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"Oh, yes," sez Josiah in a reasonin' tone, "the word laymen always means wimmen when it is used in a punishin' and condemnatory sense, or in the case of work and so fourth, but when it comes to settin' up in high places, or drawin' sallerys, or anything else difficult, it alweys means men."
Accordin' to my reasonin', if we all lived this way we should be a good deal better off; our spiritual natures would be strengthened, an' we should have more power over other animals, an' better dispositions ourselves." "I've seen horses terribly ugly, an' they don't eat a mite of meat," said Sarah, with tremulous boldness.
"That's your notion, is it?" "Certainly. What else?" "Humph! There's other sick folks in town. Why don't she go to see them?" "Perhaps she does. I don't know." "I bet you ten cents she don't. No, I've been reasonin' of it out, same as I gen'rally do, and I've got some notions of my own. You don't cal'late her pa sent her so's to sort of soft soap around toward his gettin' the Shore Lane?
Whereas killin' the hawg is 'way to one side of the mark; an' onder. "However, as I states, Bill bein' hasty that a-way, an' oncapable of perhaps refined reasonin', downs the pig, an' stands pat, waitin' for Olson to fill his hand, if he feels so moved. "It's at this pinch where the cowardly nacher of this yere Olson begins to shine.
If I missed my freight I stayed in Oggsouash over night, so, reasonin' thus, the tall form of E. G. W. Scraggs might 'a' been seen proceedin' toward the railroad track at the rate of seventeen statute miles per hour. Just as I hooked on to the caboose comes a feller pastin' after me. "'Say! he whoops. 'Say! We want to thank you!
Whenever you make an impression on a man, stop; your reasonin' and details may ruin you. Like a feller who sais a good thing, he'd better shove off, and leave every one larfin' at his wit, than stop and tire them out, till they say what a great screw augur that is.
Then thar was Shiloh, an' I kinder had a thought that if three of 'em jumped on me at one time I'd hev my hands purty full to lick 'em. Then come Corinth, an, reasonin' with myself, I said I wouldn't take on more'n two Yanks at the same time.
"When you find a hot spring you are pretty likely to find a mineral spring or two, also, especially one of salt." "And if it's salt," finished Paul, "we'll see the deer coming there to drink." "Sound reasonin'," said Tom Ross. They began the search. About a hundred yards east of the hot spring they found one of sulphur water, and, two hundred yards further, one of salt.
I did SO! But the only good reasons I could scare up for makin' you stay to home was because home was safe and comf'table and where you was goin' wan't. And that kind of reasonin' might do fust-rate for a passel of clams out on the flats, but it wouldn't be much credit to decent, self-respectin' humans.
A Sioux warrior would be perfectly willing to go on a month's trail if he found a white scalp at the end of it." "They'll naturally think that we'll turn off toward the south so as to hit the plains ez soon ez we kin," said the Little Giant. "And for that reason, you think we should turn to the north instead, and go deeper into the mountains?" said Boyd. "'Pears sound reasonin' to me."
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