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They charged me wi' stealin' that coat wi' stealin' it that coat that I'd a-darned an' patched years afore ever she cuddled against its sleeve!" "What happened?" I asked, as her voice sank and halted. "What happened? She looked me i' the eyes scornfully; an' her own were full o' knowledge. An' wi' her eyes she coaxed and dared me to abase mysel' an' speak the truth an' win off jail.
One-eyed Jim see de whole thing. He war stealin' cohn in de fiel' on de udder side de road. He see Mahs' John come out wid de pistol, an' he lay low. Not dat it war Mahs' John's cohn dat he was stealin', but he knowed well 'nuf dat Mahs' John take jes' as much car' o' he neighbus cohn as he own.
There's worse men goin' round, as respectable as you please, stealin' all their born days, only cunnin'ly jukin' round the law instead o' buttin' square through it.
Didn't see so many, at that, until we rimmed around way up on this side." "Fine. You couldn't have pleased me more," declared Pan. "Now Mac, what do you say?" "About this heah hoss huntin'?" queried Mac New. "Yes. Our prospects, I mean. You've chased wild horses." "It'll be most as bad as stealin' hosses," replied the outlaw, laconically. "Easy work an' easy money."
"Ef the knaves was to catch me an' find out the trick I'd played 'em, why, sure as a gun, they'd put me in the lock-up an' try me fer stealin' your duds your habiliments." "Nay, then," Bacon exclaimed, eagerly, "I'll give you a writing, Master Droop, certifying that the clothes were sold to you for a consideration. That will hold you blameless. What say you?"
One time she hit me wid a iron miggin. She done it 'cause I let some meal dat she was parchin' burn up. After she done it she got sort a scared an' doctored me up. She put soot on de cut to make it stop bleedin'. Nex' day she made me promise to tell de marster dat I hurt my head when I fell out o' de door dat night he whip Uncle Sim for stealin' a hog.
"I've met Sheriff Gage two or three times, an' he's had somethin' to say about it. Accordin' to Gage, everything ain't on the surface over there; there's somethin' behind all that robbin' an' stealin' that's goin' on. There's somethin' big, but it's hid an' no man ain't ever been able to find out what it is. But it's somethin'.
"And Flukey's doin' all this for me! And he's so sick! I stealed from yer table he didn't! Will ye let him lay in yer barn tonight, if I go up for the stealin'?" Never had Horace Shellington felt so keenly the sorrows of other human beings as when this girl, in her crude boy clothes, lifted her agonized, tearless eyes to his. His throat filled.
"I've seed stranger things than that," remarked Uncle Billy thoughtfully. "The boy mout be right." And now Jud and Billy were seen coming out of the store, with their hands full of gold. "Eet's robbery eet's stealin'" winked Billy at the crowd "eet's like takin' it from a babe "
Such were the words, followed by three cheers, with which his friends parted from him, and left him alone with the captain. "We must break it to her, nephy," said the captain, as they moved towards the cottage. "'Still so gently o'er me stealin", Memory will bring back the feelin'. It won't do to go slap into her, as a British frigate does into a French line-o'-battle ship.
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