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"You bet!" "A dog, a woman, an' a walnut tree Th' more yeh beat 'em, th' better they be! That's like us." "Lost a piler men, they did. If an ol' woman swep' up th' woods she'd git a dustpanful." "Yes, an' if she'll come around ag'in in 'bout an hour she'll get a pile more." The forest still bore its burden of clamor. From off under the trees came the rolling clatter of the musketry.
Here I was at a business few could tell me much about. The lumber-handlers as a rule are a free and easy set, nearly all drinking men. It's warm work, and when a man is piling all day, pulling up plank after plank, he thinks a pint of beer does him good. They rush the can first the piler, then the stager, and then the ground man, then the piler again, and so on.
I. W. McDonald, barber, John Josephson, lumber piler, and T. M. Johnson, hod carrier, all of Everett, stated that the shots from the boat did not come until after there had been considerable firing from the dock. These witnesses were among the thousands of citizens who overlooked the scene from the hillside by the Great Northern depot.
When he had a particularly profound thought upon the science of war he always unconsciously addressed himself to the youth. There was some grim rejoicing by the men. "By thunder, I bet this army'll never see another new reg'ment like us!" "You bet!" "A dog, a woman, an' a walnut tree, Th' more yeh beat 'em, th' better they be! That's like us." "Lost a piler men, they did.
Also with in the Mount Calvarie, on the right side, is an awtere, where the piler lyzthe, that oure Lord Jesu was bounden to, whan he was scourged. And there besyde ben 4 pileres of ston, that alle weys droppen watre: and sum men seyn, that thei wepen for our Lordes dethe.
You've no idea, Dick, what a howler and piler this storm is. You ought to go out and try it." "If you say it can't be done, Dave, I'll take your word. You've as much sand and fight as any of us." "Supper!" yelled the intruder lustily. "It's the cook's night off," jeered young Prescott. "Oh, it is, hey?" roared the big fellow. "I'll show you."
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