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Updated: May 29, 2025
My daughter's husband was one of our students, and in some of her studies a classmate. We were fortunate in again securing brother Patchin to finish the academic year in our institution.
See here now, I got only a shotgun, cap an' ball, fourteen gauge, she is, an' many a hide she's stretched. I kerry my bullets in my mouth an' don't use no patchin' ye hain't got time, when ye're runnin' in the herd. I let go a charge o' powder out'n my horn, clos't as I kin guess hit, spit in a bullet, and roll her home on top the powder with a jar o' the butt on top my saddle horn.
The streets all looked so much alike. She had run along the curb, so as to be as far away as possible from the dark alley ways and the doors. And it had been a long way. Her lip quivered though she would not cry. After Cynthia's fate, just to be lost herself did not matter. "Well, don't you know where you live? What's the street? I'll take you home." "22 Patchin Place," lisped the child.
Jim Last told me once that there were places so much bigger out below, that we wouldn't be a patchin' to them. Don't seem like there could be." She lifted her slim body up along the doorpost and looked long and earnestly all up and down the wonderful stretch of country that lay along the Wall from north to south.
"An' if I can lay my hands on the man that's done her a meanness, I'll certainly give them hospital sharks a job patchin' him up." His gentle eyes had frozen, and the cold, hard light in them was almost deadly. Kirby could not get it out of his head that James was responsible for the disappearance of the girl. Yet he could not find a motive that would justify so much trouble on his cousin's part.
Now jest lay still a little. You're all right; everythin's all right." "Where is he?" "Who?" "Lassiter!" "You needn't worry none about him." "Where is he? Tell me instantly." "Wal, he's in the other room patchin' up a few triflin' bullet holes." "Ah!... Bishop' Dyer?" "When I seen him last a matter of half an hour ago, he was on his knees. He was some busy, but he wasn't prayin'!"
We nigh sank in the harbour here, an' I had to run her ashore to perwent her goin' down in deep water. They're patchin' up the rotten plank at this minute, an' if old Stuart won't go in for a general overhaul, we'll be ready for sea in a day or two, and you'll have the pleasure o' navigatin' a lot o' wrecked Roosians to London. Now, waiter, ahoy! "Yessir."
He told then, of his first visit to Patchin Place and of his finding little Robin in her curious surroundings. "I really cannot say just what put the notion in my head of taking her to the Manor I think it was something appealing about the child." "You are more honest to admit that than I expected, Cornelius Allendyce.
Jonas and Cynthy Ann retired to the kitchen, and the former said hi his irreverent way, "Blamed ef Abigail ha'nt got more devils into her'n Mary Magdalene had the purtiest day she ever seed! I should think, arter a life with her fer a mother, the bad place would be a healthy and delightful clime. The devil a'n't a patchin' to her."
He stopped in his dressing to say, "We've struck a great boarding-place, hey?" "Looks like it." "I begin t' cotton to the old lady a'ready. Good 'eal like mother used t' be 'fore she broke down. Didn't the old lady have a time of it raisin' me? Phewee! Patient! Job wasn't a patchin'. But the test is goin' t' come on the biscuit; if her biscuit comes up t' mother's I'm hern till death."
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