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"I'm no mechanical adder I count mostly on my fingers but her and me calculated the profits on them eucher what's-their-name trees? and it gave me a splittin' headache. She'll be a drug queen, sure." "Why don't you follow her example?" asked Paloma. "We have plenty of land." Blaze, in truth, was embarrassed by the size of his holdings, but he shook his head.
I allers allowed it would have been a powerful good poem if I'd stampeded along cl'ar through. "Yes, son; women that a-way is shorely rangy cattle an' allers on the move. Thar's a time once when two of 'em comes mighty near splittin' Wolfville wide open an' leavin' it on both sides of the trail. All that ever saves the day is the ca'm jedgement an' promptitood of Old Man Enright.
Jest twice a year, he sez, to put a pail of water in the upper tank, two pails of water a year to insure summer warmth, no dirt, no noise, not much like luggin' in wood from mornin' till night, breakin' your back cuttin' and splittin' it and litterin' up the house."
"We'll not forget this trump of a skipper when it comes to splittin' up the treasure." "I am anxious for Captain Bonnet and his crew," remarked Jack. "With this crusade against pirates afoot, our friends may be hanged before we see them again." SORROW mingled with rejoicing when the King George brigantine sailed into Charles Town harbor.
Nicholas shook his head. "No, leave out eating," he said. "An' the splittin' open of that durn livered Spike Turner?" "Yes, that too." Jubal whittled slowly, his forehead wrinkling more deeply. "Then I don't know whether it's to give ma a rest or to own Billy Flinders's coon dog, Boss," he said. Nicholas laughed for an instant, but the laugh softened into a smile.
So off we set, an we splittin' our sides laughin' ha, ha, ha at the figure the priest cut. However, we could do no good, an' he never could pull up the horse, till he came full flight to his own house, opposite the pound there below, and the whole town in convulsions when they seen him.
Come in with me, Shorty, on a half int'rest, splittin' fifty-fifty." "Too big a gamble, Hunk," says I. "I've seen more money dropped on ring shows than " "But we carry a pair of boxin' kangaroos," he breaks in eager, "that pulls an act they go nutty over. And our tribe of original wild Bush people has never been shown this side of Melbourne."
When the Notary stood on the steps of the saddler's shop, and with fine rhetoric proposed a vote of admiration for the girl, the cheering could be heard inside the post-office, and it brought Mrs. Flynn outside. "'Tis for her, the darlin' for Ma'm'selle Rosalie they're splittin' their throats!" she said to Charley as he was making his way from the sick man's room to the street door.
"She won't come, an' I won't foller, Heh-o-dee-um-dee-eedy-dahdy-dee!" Well, sir, Nance seed that Polly Ann was a-eyin' Jeb sort o' flustered like, an' she come might' nigh splittin' right thar an' a-sp'ilin' the fun, fer she knowed what a skeery fool Jeb was.
An' de Gineral's got his headquarters almos' next door to our house." "That near? Oh, you don't say so!" "Yes, I do. An', oh, golly, ain't I so glad! I jis' stole yere to told you all 'bout it. Yesterday mornin' I war splittin' some wood to git my breakfas', an' I met one ob dem Yankee sogers.
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