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Updated: September 14, 2025
Don't hurt yer digestion ner spile yet purty looks longin' ter see yer pa an' ma an' dat cussed preacher." The monster dwarf here broke in, speaking in his deep voice: "Ma, dat's nuff now. Tell sis to git ready in a hurry, for we'uns have a long drive before us."
"If Marthy Langston is squintin' over them and she sees her old chany put in a fine cupboard, and her little shawl round as purty a girl as ever stepped, and knows her boy is gittin' what he deserves, good Lord, she'll be like to oust the Almighty, and set on the throne herself! 'Bout everythin' in life was a disappointment to her, 'cept David. Now if she could see this!
"See here, my chap," said Sneak, rising up and casting a furious glance at him, "if you don't mean to hand that out again, one or the t'other of us must be put in the ground with the traitorious Posin and if it is to be you, it'll be a purty thing for it to be said that you brought a spade to bury yourself with." "Didn't I find the body?" said Joe. "But burn me if you found the gold," said Sneak.
We'll jest see how yore horse runs alongside Boise. I kin tell purty well how you kin run agin the rest Pop, he ain't s' thick-headed they kin fool him much. What say we try it?" Bud stood back and looked him over. "You shook hands with me on it," he said gravely. "Where I came from, that holds a man like taking oath on a Bible in court.
The cage begun t' sway sideways and then it let go o' the shore an' spun 'round once er twice an' sailed out 'n the deep water. There was a light breeze blowin' offshore an' purty soon it was pitchin' like a ship in the sea. But the two squirrels was very tired an' never woke up 'til sunrise. They got a terrible scare when they see the water 'round 'em an' felt the motion o' the ship.
"Never despair, Bartle," said Connor; "you know the ould proverb,'a faintheart; however, settin' the purty crature aside, whoever she is, I think if we divided ourselves you to that side, an' me to this we'd get this hay lapped in half the time; or do you take which side you plase."
I'm all that's left over you now; an' in spite of all I can do, it's a purty account I'd be able to give of you, if I was called on." "This to my face!" exclaimed Dick "this to my face, you villain!" and, as he spoke, the cane was brandished over Jemmy's head, as if it would descend every moment.
And if I don't git right out close onto their heels, I'll likely find myself with a purty light crop uh calves, now I'm tellin' yuh!" Applehead, so completely had he come under the spell of the soft spring air and the lure of the mesa, actually forgot that he had long been in the habit of attending to his calf crop by proxy. Pink's face brightened briefly.
As soon as I finished takin' care o' Starlight, I give Monody's mount a look-over. The old bald-face was whipcord an' steel; but he looked purty near ready to own up. "Monody, confound you," I sez. "What the deuce did you hammer this old skin over the road like this for?" "That's my pony," he growled. "Since when?" "Since I bought him, that's since when." "When did you buy him?"
Are ye satisfied? 'We are, says they ev'ry British son uv a gun they wus there up 'n' hollered, 'Then, says he, 'giv' 'im th' slide. "Ray he put down 'is sword 'n' picked up 'is coat 'n' vest. Then they grabbed th' lights, 'n' thet 's th' last I see on' em there. Purty quick 'twus all dark. Hearn 'em comin' upstairs 'n goin' 'cross th' floor over my head.
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