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Here are ten dollars for you." "Oh, thank you, ma'am! you're a gentleman," said Mike overjoyed. "No, I don't mean that but I hope you'll soon get a handsome husband." "My young friend, I don't care to marry, though I appreciate your good wishes. I am an old maid from principle. I am an officer of the Female Suffrage Association." "Is it a good payin' office, ma'am?" asked Mike, visibly impressed.
"Are yu in the habit of payin' early mornin' calls to this here corral?" persisted Mr. Cassidy, playing with the gun. "Ya-as. That's my business I'm th' captain of the vigilantes." "That's too bad," sympathized Mr. Cassidy, moving forward a step. Mr. Travennes looked put out and backed off. "What yu mean, stickin' me up this-away?" He asked indignantly. "Yu needn't go an' get mad," responded Mr.
"What did I tell you?" shouted O'Flarety. This hateful reminder brought Alfred again to the protection of his young and defenceless wife. "The excitement has unnerved her," he said to the officer. "Ain't you about done with my kids?" asked O'Flarety, marvelling how any man with so little penetration as the officer, managed to hold down a "good payin' job."
I only agreed to drag the car ter town." "But where could those girls have gone? My sister and Ruth Fielding?" "Ye ain't payin' me ter be no detectif," drawled the man. "Come! Shell I hitch on?" "Oh, yes! I don't know what else to do," groaned the boy. "I've got to get the car fixed first of all. Then I will find help and follow the girls."
"Shame, shame!" said Dove, "to say that of your wife." "Shame to yersilf," cried O'Connor indignantly. "Ain't I payin' the good woman a compliment, when I say that she had pity on me bashfulness, and came to me help when I was in difficulty?" "Quite right, O'Connor; but let's have a song if you won't speak." "Would ye thank a cracked tay-kittle for a song?" said Ned.
Now, if you could get that cargo into port it would put a lot of money in your pocket, fur the owners couldn't git out of payin' you fur takin' charge of it an' havin' it brung in. Now I'll tell you what I'll do. I'll lie by you, an' I've got carpenters aboard that'll put your pumps in order, an' I'll set my men to work to pump out your vessel.
"Dug's payin' off to-day, boys," Russell told them. "You'll find him round to the Boston Emporium." The foreman settled first with Hart, after which he, turned to the page in his pocket notebook that held the account of Sanders. "You've drew one month's pay. That leaves you three months, less the week you've fooled away after the pinto." "C'rect," admitted Dave.
It'll be twice as good then; an' such singin' as was never heard before in any school-house on the island, I'll warrant me. I'm to have the piano over for the day to the school-house. Archie and Sandy'll move it in a big wagon, to save me payin' for the cartin'; an' I'm to pay a half-pound for the use of it if it's not hurt, a dear bargain, but she'd not let it go a shilling less.
It would look like it's beef-day at this yere agency, shore. "'You-all go back to Red Dog, says Enright, payin' no notice to Jack's interruptions, 'an' tell 'em we plants the war-axe for one day, an' to come over an' smoke ponies with us, instead of we-alls come thar. We're goin' to have baked beans an' salt hoss, an' we looks for Red Dog in a body. Next Thanksgivin' we eats in Red Dog.
My foot 's some better," said he, lifting the maimed member; "but she ain't yit what she use ter be. It 'u'd make a home for ye, 'ithout payin' no board, an' ef ye got red o' payin' yer board ye wouldn't mind ef she didn't treat ye quite so well for that's the way 'ith all female grass, clover 'n' all, when they once gits spliced onto ye.
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