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An' that you've had stock poisoned an' shot? An' blamed it to me?" "Yes," said Steve. "So've I," said the old man heavily. "An' I've always blamed it to you. An' I never sold to Andy Sprague. Him an' Blenham Blenham has played us both ways for suckers, has stole enough cows from one an' another "
So've I. Barons, too. The last I struck's doing seven years now. But you're English, Silvia. English, d'you hear? I'll bet they're all over you out here. I know them. I'm a fool, but I don't like to think of your I mean, I'd rather be an English er " "Burglar?" We both laughed, and I got up. "Silvia," I said, "tell me the best way to Fladstadt and turn me out while there is yet time."
'Well, said Hazel, whispering through the crack, 'I lives at the Callow. 'What! that lost and forgotten place t'other side the Mountain? 'Ah! But it inna lost and forgotten; it's better'n this. We've got bees. 'So've I got bees. 'And a music. 'Music? What's a music? You canna eat it. 'And my dad makes coffins. 'Does 'e, now? said Vessons, interested at last.
The child had left the window as the shadows closed upon it. "Ah! So've I, but I don't suppose it's allowed. ... Where d'you live?" "Quite the other side of the county sixty miles and more, and I must be going back. I've come without my big lamp." "But it's not dark yet. I can feel it." "I'm afraid it will be by the time I get home. Could you lend me someone to set me on my road at first?
"As a matter of fact, I've got a lot of hard riding before me." "So've I." "And some long riding, too." Perhaps it was because he turned his head suddenly towards the light, but a glint seemed to come in the eyes of the bearded man. "Long rides," he said more amiably, "are sure hell on hosses." "And on men, too," nodded the other, and tilted back in his chair.
Now, look you here, my dear you blessed weepin' pet the man that could see ye with that hair of yours there in ruins, and he backed by the law, and not rush into your arms and hold ye squeezed for life, he ain't got much man in him, I say; and no one can say that of my babe! I was sayin', look here, to comfort ye oh, why, to be sure he've got some surprise for ye. And so've I, my lamb! Hark, now!
"I should like to see the thing that ever scared you; or the knockdown that YOU couldn't pick up from!" "Is that so, Persis?" he asked, with the joy her courage gave him. In the middle of the night she called to him, in a voice which the darkness rendered still more deeply troubled: "Are you awake, Silas?" "Yes; I'm awake." "I've been thinking about those English parties, Si " "So've I."
"Well, the secret is this," said Horace, laying his forefingers together, and speaking very slowly, in order to prolong the immense delight he felt in watching the little one's eager face. "You know you've got an aunt Madge?" "Yes; so've you, too." "And she lives in the city of New York." "Does she? When'd she go?" "Why, she has always lived there; ever since she was married."
"How many women have you been intimate with all over the world, Pritch?" Pritchard blushed plum colour to the short hairs of his seventeen-inch neck. "'Undreds," said Pyecroft. "So've I. How many of 'em can you remember in your own mind, settin' aside the first an' per'aps the last and one more?" "Few, wonderful few, now I tax myself," said Sergeant Pritchard, relievedly.
But because she knew Susan would prefer it so, she turned away with a light "Yes, so've I. Good-bye!" which gave no sign that she had seen and understood. Dr. Stewart came himself with Keith to Hinsdale and accompanied him to the house. It had been the doctor's own suggestion that neither the boy's father nor Susan should meet them at the train. Perhaps the doctor feared for that meeting.
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