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Updated: June 9, 2025
"It's too long in the fust place," commented Ike Hoe; "it bothers a man to git his mouth around it and it hain't any music, like the other names such as Starvation Kenyon, Hangman's Noose, Blizzard Gorge and the rest. I stick to mine as the purtiest of all." "What's that?" "'Blazes, short and sweet and innercent like." Landlord Ortigies was leaning with both elbows on the bar.
I danced with a gal with a hole in her stockin'; And her heel it kep' a-rockin' kep' a-rockin'! She was the purtiest gal in the room! Jeff pulled the front door wide open. The song stopped and Judge Priest stood in the opening, teetering a little on his heels. His face was all a blushing pinky glow. "Evenin', jedge!" greeted Jeff. "You're late, suh!"
"He was the purtiest child I'd ever seen; great black eyes, and eyelashes that laid right on to his cheeks; his hair, too, was black, and as curly as a young big-horn. I asked him what his name was, and he says, 'Paul. 'Hain't you got no other name? says I to him again, and he answered, 'Yes, sir, for he was awful polite; I noticed that.
"'Cure me! said Vengeance, with a laugh of disdain; 'by the light of day! if I caught one of them curing me, I'd give him the purtiest chase you ever saw in your life, across the hills.
"You understand, I was just as sartin' that I was on your trail as Soot was that he was gainin' on ye; so we both worked our purtiest. I've been studyin' up this trailin' business ever since we struck this side of the Mississippi, and I'd calculated that I'd larned something 'bout such things.
"No, not that; something better. She used to say so often, 'It's nice to be nice." "Aye, I mind that," he said. "Then," I continued, "on Sundays when she was dressed and her nice tallied cap on her head, I thought she was the purtiest woman I ever saw!" "'Deed, maan, she was that!"
I hope your dacent father's well, Phelim, an' your honest mother." "Divil a fear o' them. Now, I'd hould nine to one that the purtiest o' them hasn't a sweeter mout' than you have. By dad, you have a pair o' lips, God bless them that well, well " Phelim here ogled her with looks particularly wistful. "Phelim, you're losin' the little sense you had."
Down home, one time," put in a second, "there was a vaquero with a red sash that was stoopin' to fix a flank girth, and " "Why, that ain't a two-spot to what happened in Kansas a year ago this summer. The purtiest gal I ever seen you know them Kansas gals can be purty she had a wig that'd keep your hands warm in January. Well "
The cavalcade approached rapidly. As the first carriage drew nearer Bulger became more and more excited, and when it dashed past the inn he raised his hook and shouted "Hurray! hurray!" with the full force of his lungs. "Give 'em a cheer, Tummus," he cried. "Hee haw will do if you knows no better. Hurray for Major Desmond Burke and his madam the purtiest gal I ever did see, east or west.
"Those devils have harried our stock and killed our pardner; and I'm not going to set quiet and let them do it." He turned to us: "Boys," said he, "I know you're with me thar. But I'm going to git our friends yere to go with us. Old man," he said to Pine, "you and yore sons help us with this job, and we'll locate you on the purtiest diggings in these hills." "You bet!" agreed McNally.
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