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True, the sounds had even grown in volume, but they were of a more serious nature. "Listen to 'em howl, would you?" cried Lanky. "The shoe's on the other foot, now. Wow! ain't they getting nipped hard, though?" shouted Herman Hooker, hardly knowing whether to be pleased or frightened. "Faster!" gritted Frank, between his teeth, for he did not like those shouts.
But, do you mind, the shoe's on the other foot the noo! For now, if they all quit, it hurts him. He wouldna mind Jock quitting, sae lang as the rest stayed. But when they all go out together it shuts doon his works, and he begins to lose siller. And so he's likely to find that he can squeeze out a few shillings extra for each man's pay envelope, though that had seemed so impossible before.
This time he had about the same old story to tell. I said to him, 'Now, look here, Andy, I've had a good deal of trouble selling this second line you sold me instead of the first. People still come in and ask for them. I have got them, however, changed over fairly well to the Easy Fitters, and I don't want to go through with this old trouble again. "'Aw, come on, said he, 'a shoe's a shoe.
Shag tipped his massive head sideways with drowsy inquiry, the heavy lids opening in unwilling laziness. A muffled, palpitating beat was in the sulky morning air; it was like the monotonous thump of a war drum over on the Reserve. "What is it?" queried the Bull, raising his head with full-aged dignity. "Eagle Shoe's pinto is pounding the trail; the Run is on," answered A'tim.
If you had not outcasted me, I, who know of this thing, would save you; but to-morrow I shall be far away and care not." Would the Indians never gorge themselves to sleep? Eagle Shoe's voice was hushed; one by one the feasters stretched themselves upon the silent grass, and slumbered with a heaviness of full content.
"Here's a queer thing," Lois pointed out, "one shoe's going in one direction and one in another." Polly walked on a little way, and then called to the others, excitedly: "Here are the prints and look, side of them there's a mark as if she were dragging something along with her." "What's that black spot farther on?" Lois demanded.
Why, it was only a year ago that she herself was bitterly censuring Mrs. Pennock for doing exactly the same thing in the case of young Pennock and Mellicent." "I know," nodded Miss Maggie. "But she seems to have forgotten that." "Shoe's on the other foot this time." "It seems to be." "Hm-m!" muttered Mr. Smith. "I don't think Jane has done much yet, by way Of opposition.
Easy, boy!" the blacksmith said to him. And old Ebenezer made haste to explain that there was no danger. "Won't my foot be burned?" Twinkleheels faltered. "Not enough to do any harm," said Ebenezer. "You don't feel any pain, do you?" "No!" "The shoe's not very hot; and the blacksmith wouldn't hold it against your hoof long enough to harm you," Ebenezer assured him. Twinkleheels wriggled his nose.
Adair, owing to what he likes to term his "usual good fortune," reached the Choctaw country safely and by his adroitness and substantial presents won the friendship of the influential chief, Red Shoe, whom he found in a receptive mood, owing to a French agent's breach of hospitality involving Red Shoe's favorite wife.
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