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"I should 'ave given 'er fifteen shillings a week," ses Silas. "'Ow much?" ses Bill, nearly putting his 'ead up over the clothes, while 'is wife almost woke up with surprise and anger. "Fifteen shillings," ses Silas, in 'is most awful voice. "You'll save that over the drink." "I I'll go round and see her," ses Bill. "S'he might be one o' these 'ere independent " 277
"An' then Eb sort o' swep' us all up in the dust-pan. "'No more words about it, s'he, 'an' I don't care what any one o' you says Mis' Cally nor none o' you. So you might just as well say less. Tell 'em, Elspie! "She looked up at him, smilin' a little, an' he turned toward her, like we wasn't there.
"I should 'ave given 'er fifteen shillings a week," ses Silas. "'Ow much?" ses Bill, nearly putting his 'ead up over the clothes, while 'is wife almost woke up with surprise and anger. "Fifteen shillings," ses Silas, in 'is most awful voice. "You'll save that over the drink." "I I'll go round and see her," ses Bill. "S'he might be one o' these 'ere independent " 277
And, "Every day for two weeks," Mis' Sturgis said, "I've said to Jimmy: 'Proudfits back? 'No, sir, s'he, 'not back yet. An' so it went. Could you sleep any on the sleeper?"
"'Little too early to know who's goin' to take the Merriman store, ain't it? s'he, cheerful. Timothy ain't so everlastin' cheerful, either, but he always hearties himself all over when he talks, like he was a bell or a whistle an' he hed it to do. "Eb, he dropped his knife on the floor.
All, that is, but one of us. An' that one was Eb Goodnight. "I can see Eb now, how he just walked out o' the line of us standin' there, starin', an' he goes right up to Elspie an' he looks her in the face. "'You're lonesome, s'he, kind o' wonderin'. 'You're lonesome. Like other folks.
"Eb sighed, like he'd got my refusal Eb was one o' the kind that always thinks, if it clouds up, 't the sun is down on 'em personally. "'Oh, s'I, bold an' swift, 'you great big ridiculous man! "An' I'm blest if he didn't agree to that. "'I know I'm ridiculous, s'he, noddin', sad. 'I know I'm that, Miss Cally.
"An' all to once Eb took a-hold o' her elbow not loose an' temporary like he shook hands, but firm an' four-cornered; an' when he spoke it was like his voice hed been starched an' ironed. "'Mis' Fire Chief, s'he, lookin' round at her, 'I's to let you know this week whether I'd take over the store. Well, yes, he says, 'if you'll give me the time on it we mentioned, I'll take it over.
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