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They will try to corrupt you, my good Kolb; they will offer you thousands, perhaps tens of thousands of francs, to tell " "Dey may offer me millions," cried Kolb, "but not ein vort from me shall dey traw. Haf I not peen in der army, and know my orders?" "Well, you are warned. March, and ask M. Petit-Claud to go with you as witness." "Yes," said the Alsacien.
He had wanted a stone house, and here was plenty of stone, "wild stone" as a native called them, to be picked up, weathered and soft in colouring, only a short haul and a few touches with the hammer or peen needed to make them into building stone.
She'll chust pe lying still and not pe ketting up, and when ta work is ofer, and eferypody cone away, she'll chust pe ketting up, and taking a look apout her, to see if she'll pe finding a stand o' pipes that some coot highlandman has peen left pehint him when he tied lately." "You'll find it rather lonely won't you?" "Yes; no toubt, for they'll aal be cone up.
Gallup dropped a Texas Leaguer over the infield, and Buck Badger walked out With a bat on his shoulder. "It peen up to you, Padger!" cried Dunnerwurst. "See vot you coot dood py der ball." At this juncture Sparkfair issued his first pass, and Badger walked, filling the bases. Berlin Carson tried to drive in some runs, but popped up an infield fly and was out. Then Hans Dunnerwurst started forth.
This was barely settled when there came a sharp rap on the door. "Git under cover quick!" hissed Tad. "That must be one of 'em!" Tad and Hans made haste to squeeze in behind the organ, and Frank crept under the sofa. "Shimminy Gristmas!" muttered the Dutch lad, "uf id don'd peen britty tight blace here den I ton't know somedings."
MacAlister and Neil himself could have peen knowing that it wass there. 'But what could make them think that Neil would break into the post-office and steal a letter? Neil, of all people! 'Well then, the ferry next day Neil will pe sending away a letter, and in that letter wass one of the ferry orders that had been in the laird's letter.
Snell quickly closed the door, and then the boys rushed at Frank and shook his hand delightedly. "You're a sight for sore eyes!" exclaimed Wat Snell, joyously. "Dot vos so!" agreed Hans. "You vould peen a sighd for a plind man!" "I will take back anything I said, and swallow what I was going to say," came from Leslie Gage.
I peen not more than a year younger as you vos yourselluf! Don'd you git so bersonal in my remarks!" Then he saw Barney Mulloy, who was standing near, a broad grin on his face. With a howl, Hans flung the carpetbag and the flute straight up into the air. "Id vos Parney!" he shouted. "Id vos dot Irish pogtrotter!"
There was but little life left in him, and it was not easy for him to explain his sorry plight when the words came only with hard-fought breathing, hoarse and low. "She will pe a pedlar," he said, "an' she will haf peen robbed and murdered.... Och, so little she will pe hafing, and now all gone.... Ochone, ochone!" Gently the laird put his questions to the dying man.
'But what if it was they who robbed the post-office? said Allan. 'Robbed the post-office, Mr. Allan! cried Duncan; 'what will they pe doing that for? Not them, Mr. Allan! So do not pe meking trouble by telling the laird 'But we have told him, said Reggie. 'Dear, dear, Mr. Allan and Master Reggie, said Duncan with a vexed face; 'what will you haf peen doing that for?
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