Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: June 26, 2025
And she'd laugh and contend 'at she'd as li'f be an old maid as not, and never expected to marry, ner didn't want to. "But she had me sceart onc't, though! Come out from the city one time, durin' the army, with a peart-lookin' young feller in blue clothes and gilt straps on his shoulders. Young lieutenant he was name o' Morris. Was layin' in camp there in the city som'er's.
"I know what I'm sayin'," retorted the girl, tossing her head. "I'd just like to see the man that could coax me away from pappy." "You'd like to see 'im, would ye?" roared Parker, slapping his knee. "Come, now, that's pretty good. Mebbe if you'd look, ye might ketch a glimpse of 'im settin' 'round som'er's."
"And you stand there like a stalagmite. Why, girl, look at yourself!" "Darned if she don't look like a pitcher I seen som'er's on an almanac," Gus declared. "Aha! A man with a soul! A human being who sees beauty where I see it. An artist with my fire!" Gray burst into infectious laughter, and the others joined him.
So 't you ain't goin' to say it's all holler an' empty, this world. You're goin' to say, 'Well, it's som'er's, if 'tain't with me!" Nancy had straightened herself, without the support of her pillows. Her eyes were bright. A faint flush had come upon her cheeks. A doctor would have told me that my devoted friendship had not saved me from being a wretched nurse.
An' Dan's been cuttin' a dash lately with money he got som'er's or other, an' he's gambled, an' I dunno what all, an' been took up. An' now he's in jail. So don't you send him nothin'. I thought I'd speak." Elvin looked at him a moment, with a strange little smile dawning about his mouth. "That's all right," he said, quickly, and drove away.
"He says his pap used to keep a liberty-stable in Zeeny in Ohio som'er's, but he daresn't stay round THERE no more, 'cause he broke up there, and had to skedaddle er they'd clean him out!
Look yer, 'ooman, Marse Jarvis ain't gwine ter let yo' cook fer 'im regular, nohow. He gwine ter fix de house up spank new, fum top ter bottom, en git de ol' 'fo'-de-wah style back ergin. He gwine ter sen' away off som'er's fer er spry up-date cook. Yo' know what, 'ooman? I'm gwine be his head house-servant, I is.
Confused and turbulent as Tiverton had become, Nicholas Oldfield settled her at once. Knowledge dripped from his finger-ends; he had it ready, like oil to give a clock. Doctor and minister stood breathless while he laid out the track for the procession by local marks they both knew well. "They must ha' come into the town from som'er's nigh the old cross-road," said he.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking