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And I hearkened, but I heard nothing, as I told him so. 'But, says he, 'hearken, lass. And in a little while there come a blast o' noise like from somewheres. 'What's that, Tomkins? I said. 'That's the ston', says he, 'a strikin' on the water down that there well. And I turned sick at the thought of it.

Many of 'em made excuse to go ashore to get water at the spring; but at last she spoke to a bo't-load, very dignified and calm, and said that she'd like it better if they'd make a practice of getting water to Black Island or somewheres else and leave her alone, except in case of accident or trouble. But there was one man who had always set everything by her from a boy.

"I'm only a poor country woman, but I am no more stupid than the others, for all that. I know perfectly well what your tricks mean. Mr. George here has been grumbling because you promised me thirty francs more a month, if I came to Paris." And then, turning upon the other, she went on "But, sir, isn't it only natural? Don't I have to put my own child away somewheres else?

He did it, but the result was drearier than darkness itself. He was a cheery, accommodating rascal. He said he would go "somewheres" and steal a lamp. I abetted and encouraged him in his criminal design. I heard the landlord get after him in the hall ten minutes afterward. "Where are you going with that lamp?" "Fifteen wants it, sir."

Murdoch, of Street; and the young gentleman is a lodger from London, and he's going away to-morrow to the Indies or somewheres; but do come, sir, please missus'll be frightened to death, all by herself, and him so dreadful bad." Mr. Brunton had been an anxious listener. Was it possible that the young gentleman from London could be George?

An' if he's kilt the gurrl an' the missus' boy, like he kilt Hank Brown, it's like he's found the cave the lad was livin' in, an' is sthayin' holed up there, I dunno fer he ain't been near the cabin, an' unlest a tree er a fallin' limb kilt him, he'd have to be sthayin' somewheres. Fer he's kilt the gurrl an' the boy, an' I'll bet money on it, I dunno."

"God bless my soul!" said the man. "People say there's a God!" he added. "I think there must be, sir, for you came by just then!" returned Clare. "How do you come to be so hard-up, my boy? Somebody's to blame somewheres!" "There ain't no harm in being hungry, so long as the loaf comes!" rejoined Clare. "When I get work we shall be all right!" "That's your sort!" said the man.

I ain't saying we mought n't swim her and come out somewheres this side o' Dan'l Boone's country; but we'll make it a heap quicker by projec'ing 'round till we find the ford where them varmints made out to cross." "God!" said Dick, deep in his throat; "more time to be killed! By "

"Mebbe I thought he was shootin' at a sage-hen, or a prairie-dog or somethin'. I've often took a shot at somethin' like that when I've been alone that way." He took a step toward her, his whole lithe body alive and tingling with earnestness. "Why, ma'am, there's a big mistake somewheres. If I could talk to Ben I'm sure I could explain " She drew her skirts close and stepped back toward the door.

I never noticed what effect they had on the colored people. I just heard people talking about them. Occupational Experiences "The first work I did was farming after the War. I farmed, down close to El Dorado, about six miles away from there. I kept that up till I was about seventeen or eighteen years old or somewheres about there.

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