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"Congressman Taylor asked Sam for the truth regardin' Phineas and a certain matter," he said. "Sam told the truth, that's all." "Well, maybe that's so, but does tellin' the truth about folks make 'em love you? I don't know as it does." Winslow appeared to meditate. "No-o," he observed, thoughtfully, "I don't suppose you do." "No, I . . . Eh? What do you mean by that? Look here, Jed Winslow, if "
Mr. Hooper was in his study. "Howdy, Parson?" said Scattergood. "How do you do, Mr. Baines?" "Bible say anythin' regardin' visitin' the sick an' ministerin' to the oppressed?" "A great deal, Mr. Baines." "Think it's meant, eh? Or was it put there jest to preach about?" "It is meant, undoubtedly." "For ministers?" "Yes." "Um!... Xenophon Banks busted his leg.
And then I thought out-loud and sez: "I've hearn how laws of eternal right and justice are sot one side in Washington, D.C., as bein' too triflin' to attend to, while the Legislators pondered over and passed laws regardin' hen's eggs and bird's nests. But this is goin' too fur too fur.
"`The pleasures of hope told a flatterin' tale Regardin' the fleet when Lord Nelson set sail. "Fill me out another cup of tea, Hebe." It was a pleasant little fiction with the captain to call his beverage "tea". Minnie filled out a small cupful of the contents of the little teapot, which did, indeed, resemble tea, but which smelt marvellously like hot rum and water. "Enough, enough.
At that moment, when we in our wanderins had reached the furthest extremity that we attained onto, I tell you my blood friz, an my har riz in horror! Methought it were all up with Solomon; and when I see his hat, it seemed to me jest as though I was a regardin with despairin eye his tumestun whereon war graven by no mortial hand the solemn an despairin epigram, 'Hic jacet!
I know you may call breakin' it now a trifle, but I tell you, that when a man begins to break his word in trifles, he'll soon go on to greater things, and maybe end without much regardin' it in any thing." "You don't mane to say, Frank, or to hint, that ever I'd come to sich a state as that I wouldn't regard my word."
Now, I mistrust Uncle Salters fer the Jonerest Jonah in the Fleet regardin' his own special luck. Dunno ef it's spreadin' same's smallpox. He ought to be on the Carrie Pitman. That boat's her own Jonah, sure crews an' gear made no differ to her driftin'. Jiminy Christmas! She'll etch loose in a flat ca'am." "We're well clear o' the Fleet, anyway," said Disko. "Carrie Pitman an' all."
"Your consumin’ anxiety regardin’ my gov’ment and my children shore reminds me of a narrative appertainin’ to two dawgs. Them dawgs was neighbors, livin’ in adj’inin’ yards separated by a fence, and one day one of them got a good meaty bone and settled hisself down to the enj’yment thereof.
No counterfeit there regardin' a happy home cuttin' out the bass voice and givin' 'em a leetle better line of grass and water, eh? Well, I reckon not. Watch me fly to it." The idiom of Curly's speech was at times a trifle obscure to the uneducated ear.
But when you touches on said Jefferson Worth an' the future of that little kid, with free remarks on the duties of Rubio City regardin' the same, you're sure gettin' around where I live.
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