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"S'posen we don't have turkey and cranberry sauce and a big mince-pie?" "I'd like that rich brown gravy," murmured the carpenter "good and thick and rich and brown." "We could rig up a big, long table in the shop," planned the blacksmith, "and put a hundred candles everywhere, and have the tree all blazin' with lights, and you bet things would be gorgeous." "If we git the tree," said Lufkins.
How'd you feel, marm, if she were found to-morrow morning all friz up on your door-step!" "How'd I feel! That's your business, is it? S'posen you take care on her yourself! Yer make a mighty deal o' fuss about the brat. Carry her home, and try how yer like her. Yer've been here a talkin' to me about her once afore, and I won't hear a word more.
The woman followed readily, keeping close to Woodward. To her distracted eyes he took the shape of her murdered son. Poteet was strangely reticent. His tremendous stride carried him ahead of the horses, and he walked with his head held down, as if reflecting. Once he turned and spoke to Parmalee "Oh, Sid!" "Ah-yi?" 'S'posen it had thes a bin a man? "Good-bye, Mr. Man!"
He was conscious of a certain rigidity of action, a certain precision of motion, ascribing them to the stern determination which he had that when he should at last discover the whiskey-happiness in his soul, he would let go with a whoop. "Some hit makes happy, and some hit makes fightin' mad!" Rasba suddenly thought, with much concern, "S'posen hit'd make me fightin' mad?"
As for me, I sca'cely know how to rig'late, because, you know, I'm a' officer now, an' in course I natchel has to be away sometimes an' on expenses at 'tother places, an' it seem like some 'lowance ought by good rights to be made for that; don't you think so?" "Why, matter o' course, Matt; what you think? I ain't so powerful good at figgers. Nervy is. S'posen you speak to her 'bout it."
They enjoyed the sport and encouraged Zeb, who devoured his food for some time in dignified silence. "Wouldn't mind tryin' some more. S'posen you hold out yer other hand!" No one noticed this remark, and the negro was obliged to rest satisfied with what he had obtained. As night came on, the savages stretched themselves upon the earth and left the prisoners to themselves.
"S'pose if I's in your case, I'd feel the same; but you see, there's somethin' else to think of. S'posen we gets her, we hain't got any place to stick our heads in, and may be hunted forever after by the skunks. Now as soon as convenient, we'll paddle down to the place where Leland's house was burned, and drop him there; fur it won't do to take you 'long, George.
Wall, my poor companion Josiah wus all rousted up in his mind about the babe, and he never thought of the boy till it was half-past nine; and then he hurried off to find him, skairt, but s'posen he was up on his bed with his clothes on, or asleep on the lounges, or carpets, or somewhere.
We run as hard as we could pelt to Dick's cottage by the ma'shes, and got inside and stood listenin' to heer if we were bein' follered. Dick says to me, says 'e, 'S'posen it wor the chap who murdered owd Mr. Glenthorpe at the Anchor? I thowt as much meself, but a' tried to laugh it off, and says to Dick, 'What for should it be him?
"I hain't goin' to spend any more money for such things, and, too, we won't go with you in the boat if we never get home." "Why not?" and Bartholomew stood before them, a perfect picture of painful surprise. "Well, you see we hain't sure that you own the boat, an' we concluded not to run any risks." "S'posen I don't own the boat, so long as I can get her.
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