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"Don't like what?" asked Andy Sudds, quickly. "There's always a slather of squaws and children around Aleukan. There are two white traders here, too one representing the Hudson Bay Company and the other working for the French Company. And always a heap of dogs are in sight." "What do you suppose is the matter?" Jack queried. "Don't know," grunted the oil man.
Sign-paintin's a soft snap when it comes to bill-stickin'. Now, I guess I've stuck more bills onto New York State than ennybody. "'Have you? I said, angrily. "'Yes, siree! I always pick out the purtiest spots kinder filled chuck full of woods and brooks and things; then I h'ist my paste-pot onto a rock, and I slather that rock with gum, and whoop she goes! "'Whoop what goes? "'The bill.
And there, on her knees by the bed, she prayed silently, her eyes rolling till a slather of white showed beneath each faded iris, her reddened fingers wringing each other so that patches of pallor sprang out on them. Annie was in the midst of a religious crisis that had overwhelmed her like a typhoon. She was one of those women who must have an outlet for passion.
"No," he sighed. "If Brocky had been more settled he'd ha' been better off I snum he would! A piece o' land right here back o' Polktown or a venture in a store, if so be he must trade would ha' been safer for him than a slather o' mines down there among them Mexicaners." "Don't talk so don't talk so, Jason!" sniffed Aunt Almira. "Wal it's a fac'," her husband said vigorously.
The "resemblance" soon sank beneath the waves, as prophesied, but Little O'Grady continued to ride on the topmost crest with unabated enthusiasm. "Whee! hasn't he got the nerve! hasn't he got the stroke! Doesn't he just more than slather it on!" he cried. "Catch the shadows in that green velvet!
Presbury" because he had discovered that when so addressed she always winced, and, if he put a certain tone into his voice, she quivered. "That dinner aged you five years," he went on. "Besides, you drank so much that it went to your head and made you slather him with flatteries that irritated him. He thought you were a fool, and no one is stupid enough to like to be flattered by a fool." Mrs.
He'd tache the cattle to trade their skins wid ache other, an slather me wid lies till I wouldn't know which was the baste an' which was Sweeny." Glover grinned with an air of being flattered, but replied, "Like to stay first rate, but can't work it. Passage engaged for to-morrow mornin'." "Indeed!" exclaimed Aunt Maria, agreeably surprised by an idea.
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