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But I'm a just man," sez I, "an' overlookin' the presumpshin that yondher settee wid the gilt top was not come by honust" at that he turned sky-green, so I knew things was more thrue than tellable "not come by honust, I'm willin' to compound the felony for this month's winnin's." 'Ah! Ho! from Learoyd and Ortheris.

It ain't every man as could walk into another man's house arter the owner of it had grabbed a gun, ez soft-speakin', ez overlookin', and ez perlite ez you. I've acted mighty rough and low-down, and I know it. And I sent for you to say that you and your folks kin use this house and all that's in it ez long ez you're in trouble.

Made a feast for th' bloody devils. "I happened to be out in the woods when it was done. Or, happen like, I'd 'a' gone along t'others. There's two things that'll make me hunt Cornstalk an' his Shawnees to the back-country o' hell my little sister, an' their overlookin' to wipe me out." He turned and stood by the canoe, glaring down at the dead man.

"When He come arter me I ain' never let de ease er my limbs stan' in de way. Ef you can't do a little shoutin' on de ea'th, you're gwineter have er po' sho' ter keep de Lawd f'om overlookin' you at Kingdom Come." The strange little woman faced them proudly. "My husband, Silas, got religion in de night time," she said, "an' he bruck clean thoo de slats. De bed ain't helt stiddy sence."

Men is all alike. How would you feel if you was stricken like me?" "Powerful bad, Susan Jane, powerful bad. Ye bear yer lot uncommon patient, Susan Jane; I'm never overlookin' that. But if ye put yer mind to it, wife, ye'll see that if I do my duty, I must sleep some.

Sanborn applied his shrewd common sense to the problem as he listened to Kirby. "Looks to me like you're overlookin' a bet, son," he said. "What about this Jap fellow? Why did he light out so pronto if he ain't in this thing?" "He might 'a' gone because he's a foreigner an' guessed they'd throw it on him. They would, too, if they could." "Shucks!

Doesn't every one know that the fairies themselves has the power of overlookin' both cattle and Christians?" "That's true enough," she replied; "every one, indeed, knows that. Sure, my aunt had a child that died o' the fairies." "Yes, but Masther Harry can see them." "What! is it the fairies?" "Ay, the fairies, but only wid one eye, that piercin' black one of his.

So I scratched up the shell with Hetty's ring in't, and afore morning I was over t'other side of the island, in a kind of a cave overlookin' the sea, near by to a grove of bananas and mammee apples, and not fur from the harbor where I'd landed; and safe enough, for nobody but Wailua knew the way to't. "Well, the sixth day I sot in the porthole of that cave I see a sail in the offing.

But when she starts castin' the cold eye at Richard Hemmingway I almost works up that guilty feelin' and wonders if maybe I ain't some to blame. "You ain't overlookin, the fact, are you, Auntie," I suggests, "that he's about 100 per cent. boy? He's full of pep and jump and go, same as Buddy, and he's just naturally got to let it out."

"Well, wan day I opened the sty door, an' out he boulted and away and beyant, over hill and hollo he goes till he gets to the edge of the cliff overlookin' the say, and there he meets a billy-goat, and he and the billy-goat has a division of opinion. "`Away wid yiz! says the billy-goat. "`Away wid yourself! says he. "`Whose you talkin' to? says t'other. "`Yourself, says him.