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But I knows some on 'em, and right well too." "How?" I demanded curiously. Benjy looked down sheepishly at his feet. He was standing pigeon-toed. "I done c'ressed some on 'em, Marse Dave," he said at length, and there was a note of triumph in his voice. "You did what?" I asked. "I done kissed one of dem yaller gals, Marse Dave. Yass'r, I done kissed M'lisse."
I imagined that the strangers were filled with admiration for this dignified person, and I prayed with all my heart that the ugly, pigeon-toed little girl, whose crooked back obliged her to walk with her head held very much upon one side, would never be pointed out to these visitors as the daughter of this fine man.
I've been looking everywhere for you." "Why, nowhere especial," says he carelesslike. "I was just over on the dock doing some roping stunts with Curly." "I suppose you mean that red-headed, pigeon-toed brute that hangs around the Wrights' place," says she. Say, when she said that I half riz up, for I shore was mad. I may be the way she said, but I don't allow no one else to say so.
Nevertheless, his face puckered into a frown of determination, he stumbled, a trifle pigeon-toed in his high-heeled boots, across the floor of one gallery after another, and knocked at one door after another, until finally, by aid of lingering Mexican servants, he found himself in the presence of the beautiful queen whom he had sought.
The above reward will be paid for her delivery at either of the jails of the city." Mr. JOHN DUGGAN, thus advertises a woman in the New Orleans Bee, of Sept. 7. "Ranaway from the subscriber a mulatto woman, named Esther, about thirty years of age, large stomach, wants her upper front teeth, and walks pigeon-toed supposed to be about the lower fauxbourg." Mr. FRANCIS FOSTER, of Troop co.
I mout a bin a little riled an' hit harder'n I orter, but I didn't mean anything by it, an' he did cough it up on my clean floor, an' I'm willin' to say agin' I was a little hasty, that's true, in callin' him a lop-sided son of a pigeon-toed monkey, for Bud riled me mighty. But what you reckin he done?" She shook her finger in his face again. Bud tried to run again.
Andy got down and began climbing the left-hand ridge on the run, tired as he was. Not many horses ranged down in here and he did not believe, anyway, that this was any range horse. It did not sound like Silver, but it might be the pigeon-toed horse of Miss Allen. And if it was, then Miss Allen would be there.
Well, he hadn't gone fifty yards on the level ground, when, what do you think he did? why, went regularly over, tumbled down regularly on the road, even as I knew he would some time or other, because why? he was pigeon-toed. Well, I gets out of the gig, and no sooner did Mr So-and-so come up than I says
"Do you know," Theodora said meditatively; "I'd rather face the footlights at the Metropolitan than come down this beach at the bathing hour. It makes me feel pigeon-toed in the extreme." Cicely eyed her with a calm lack of comprehension born of healthy girlhood. "I don't see why," she said. "Because you stay in the water, and can't hear the gossip along shore," Theodora answered.
But I knows some on 'em, and right well too." "How?" I demanded curiously. Benjy looked down sheepishly at his feet. He was standing pigeon-toed. "I done c'ressed some on 'em, Marse Dave," he said at length, and there was a note of triumph in his voice. "You did what?" I asked. "I done kissed one of dem yaller gals, Marse Dave. Yass'r, I done kissed M'lisse."
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