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"He's assistant keeper over to the lighthouse," explained Primmie. As before, Zach paid no heed. "I don't know as I'd go so far as to call myself that," he said. "When I went to school the teacher told us one time about an old critter who lived in a in a tub, seem's if 'twas. HE was one of them philosophers, wan't he?" "Yes. Diogenes." "That's the cuss.
Permission is always given the rectory tenants." "Oh! my gracious, isn't that grand! That estate isn't in Mayberry. The Mayberry bounds that's what Mrs. Cole called them and just this side. The estate is in the village of of Burgleston Bogs. Burgleston Bogs it's a funny name. Seem's if I'd heard it before." "You have," said I, in surprise.
Seem's if my head'll split open with all the noise," sighed Tommy, wearily, then he brightened up as he inquired, "What d' you come for, Tode?" "Just to talk to you a little," replied Theo. "S'pose you get awful tired layin' here all the time, don't ye, Tommy?" The unexpected sympathy in the voice and look touched the lonely heart of the little cripple.
Reynolds went on: "Captain Charlesworth is cow boss, an' will see that you earn yo' bo'd. Cap'n, this young man comes from my good friend, Cap'n Delmar, of Sante Fe. You know Delmar?" "I should think so," said the boss. "It seems this youngster kin ride, seem's he's on Wild Cat." Reynolds smiled: "I reckon you can consider him both able and willin', captain." "Well, slip off an' eat.
But when one's on ground that you know like a book an' was brought up on, when it's in the daylight, right by a pasture you've been acrost always an' where you've walked the ties, well, I s'pose it's the same feelin' as when a man you know cuts up a state's prison caper; seem's like he can't of, because you knew him. "Half the men o' Friendship run by me, seems though.
King's, Grandma moved the small mahogany stand from its place next to the head of her bed out into the kitchen. She kept her big Bible on it, and her knitting work, where she could "have 'em handy." And it made her feel less lonesome to look up from her work to see it standing there. "Seem's though that boy was a-comin' in every minute," she said.
The truth is, Gabriella Trent, that I ought to be harnessin' Rosetty an' Balaam this minute, and be startin' for 'Boston." "Oh, Aunt Sally!" protested the ranch mistress, in real distress. "There, dearie, hush! Don't worry. I said 'I ought, I didn't say I was goin'. Seem's if I couldn't just tear myself away from Sobrante.
"The property on this side the mountain belongs to my wife, but we ain't living here yet; we are stopping with folks down by the station. Likely we'll move, soon's I get back from my trip. That is, if the boys get busy. Seem's if I have to keep after some of them all the time. To-day it's the lathers. I've got to stop, going through Weatherbee, to tell my wife to have an eye on them.
"Besides that," she added, "I think she gives 'em too long a play spell. Any ways, seem's ef some on em was out o'door the hull time." Mr. Knight had too much good sense to heed the widow's complaints, and he merely replied, "I'm glad on't. Five hours is enough to keep little shavers cramped up in the house, glad on't."
"I dreamed," he said, slowly, "that Julia come to me and said somethin' about you. I don't seem to recollect just what 'twas she said. But 'twas somethin' about you somethin' about me lookin' out for you.... Seem's if," he added, doubtfully, "as if she said you'd look out for me, but that's just foolishness and wouldn't mean nothin'. It couldn't be, that couldn't.... Humph! Well, come on in."
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