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Updated: May 29, 2025
"Well, I tell you," said Stephen candidly, "there's no chance of my running away. A fellow can't skedaddle when his father's looking at him. Besides, Phil, I don't know how it is, but I'm not very much afraid, not as much as I thought I'd be." Berkley looked at him curiously. "Have you been much under fire?" "Only that affair at the Blue Bridge you know yourself how it was.
"Marse Nick!" she cried, terror-stricken, "she'll done fin' out dat you've been er-talkin'." "Pish!" said Nick with a fine air, "who's afraid of her?" Lindy's face took on an expression of intense amusement. "Yo' is, for one, Marse Nick," she answered, with the familiarity of an old servant. "I done seed yo' skedaddle when she comed." "Tut," said Nick, grandly, "I run from no woman. Eh, Davy?"
'Bolt, or you're a done man! whispered the Australian at his ear. 'When I smash the lamp, over the counter and under the tent, and skedaddle for your life! This young fellow allowed himself to be thrown off, and backed into the crowd. The long man, who had recovered his wind, turned to address the men. 'It's Solo, mates, he said, 'and there's five hundred waiting for us if we take him.
The heights were the outer line of defence of Washington on the west, which had been held at one time, a year before, by the Confederates, who had an earthwork there, notorious for a while under the camp name of "Fort Skedaddle."
Everything's there that we put there long ago, beloved, and also a cypher report of what I heard last night in the garden never mind what! take it, you will save Mobile! Now both of you slip through this hole and down the ladder and quietly skedaddle quick come!" "But the guards?" "Just brass it out and walk by them.
Frank was not more than half a minute in making up his mind what the best course for him to pursue under the circumstances would be. "I'll give him a shot, firing far over his head. Whoever it is, the report must make him skedaddle like hot cakes," he thought, for he could not bear the idea of doing a fellow human being any bodily harm, no matter whether he were white or black.
But never, moving or standing from aides or couriers spurring to front or flank, or from hobbling wounded men or unhurt stragglers footing to the rear, could they gather a word as to Brodnax's brigade or Kincaid's Battery. "Kincaid's Battery hell! You get those ladies out o' this as fast as them mules can skedaddle."
He's warned this Jingoss, not more than a day or so ago. But he didn't tell him to skedaddle at once. He said, 'Those fellows are after you, and they're moseying around down south of here, and probably they'll get up here in the course of the winter. You'd probably better slide out 'till they get done. Then he stayed a day and smoked a lot, and started back.
The Sparrow, however, promptly raised her crest and exhibited a claw. "Land sakes, Mr. Byrd," she piped, "you are a mighty fine artist, but that don't prevent your being a husband first these days! Men are all alike " she turned to Mary "always ready to skedaddle off when there's work to be done.
Those at some distance from the falling man could afford to be romantic and piteous over his fate. Those in his dangerous neighborhood were too busy getting out of the way. "Man falling stand from under!" was the cry how familiar it is! and acquaintances and friends fled in mad skedaddle. He would surely be asking favors would be trying to borrow money.
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