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How old's she, master?" "Fifty years and more," said I. "Dere's nuffin' pertickler in dat," cried Cromwell. "I knows a wessel dat am a hundred an' four year old, s'elp me as I stand." "I don't know how the whaler's heading," said I, "but this schooner's a canoe if we aren't dropping her!" Indeed she was scarce visible astern, a mere windy flicker hovering upon the pale flashings of the foam.
Lauriston, if he starts a-questioning you! he's the sort that can get a tale out of a dead cod-fish s'elp me, he is! He's a terror, he is! the Coroner ain't in it with him he's a good sort, the Coroner, but Parminter Lord love us! ain't I heard him turn witnesses inside out not half! And here is the Coroner."
"Since the flowers o' the forest are a' wed awa." "'Old yer jawr," yelled Mother Guttersnipe, rising, and making a dart at the bed. "I'll choke the life out ye, s'elp me. D'y want me to murder ye, singin' 'em funeral things?" Meanwhile the detective was talking rapidly to Mr. Calton. "The only person who can prove Mr.
S'elp me, Master Tom, it's as true as true." "But you reached over to open the window, and knocked it off, David." "Swear as I never went a-nigh the window, sir. Don't you go and say it was me when it was you." "I?" cried Tom, flushing. "Well, sir, you say it was me, and I see you reach out, and the blanket all falled down now didn't I, sir?"
'Edge, he says, awful solemn, 'she tried to kiss me! S'elp me, she did! "Well, I set back and laughed. 'Is that why you run away? I says. "'No, says he. 'When I wouldn't let 'er she hups with a rock as big as my 'ead and goes for me. There was murder in 'er eyes, 'Edge; I see it. "Then I laughed more than ever and told him to come back to the shanty, but he wouldn't.
If we get out of this, and find grub, we'll fight fair and square, and the best man wins. Be square with me, old man, and I'll be square with you, s'elp me God!" He reached out a hand, gnarled, knotted, covered with callouses and scars, and with a strange sound in his throat Philip caught it tightly in his own. "I'll be square. Bill!" he cried. "I swear that I'll be square on those conditions.
I 'ate a clawin', maulin' mess, but gimme a breech that's wore out a bit, an' hamminition one year in store, to let the powder kiss the bullet, an' put me somewheres where I ain't trod on by 'ulkin swine like you, an' s'elp me Gawd, I could bowl you over five times outer seven at height 'undred. Would yer try, you lumberin' Hirishman. 'No, ye wasp. I've seen ye do ut.
Lew reflected on the future as arranged by Jakin a short time previously, but Cris's mouth was very near to his own. "I promise, s'elp me Gawd!" said he. Cris slid an arm round his neck. "I won't 'old you back no more, Piggy. Go away an' get your medal, an' I'll make you a new button-bag as nice as I know how," she whispered.
And a jolly good thing for you that there are some of us about the world that aren't afraid of their lives, or where would you be you and this old thing here with her plates like brown paper brown paper, s'elp me? It's all very fine for you you get a power of pieces out of her one way and another; but what about me what do I get? A measly hundred and fifty dollars a month and find yourself.
I shook my head. The woman looked hard at me, and then at the child. "Look here are you a good gel?" she said. Hardly knowing what she meant I answered that I hoped so "'Ope? Don't you know that neither?" Then I caught her meaning, and answered faintly: "Yes." She looked searchingly into my eyes and said: "I b'lieve you. Some gels is. S'elp me Gawd I don't know how they done it, though."
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