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They say he's got Adam to cough up six thousand extra since five o'clock, but the question is ain't he stringin' us? He paid six hundred for a block of ten not quarter of an hour ago and nine of 'em were our delegates." It must be remembered that these are Mr. Tooting's words, and Mr. Crewe evidently treated them as the product of that gentleman's vivid imagination.
And Hodder perceived that the face, if the stamp of this expression could have been removed, was not unpleasing, although indulgence and recklessness were beginning to remould it. "Quit stringin' me," she said. For a moment he was at a loss. He gathered that she did not believe him, and crossed to the open window. "If you will come here," he said, "I will show you the room where he lies.
"I see. You was stringin' the gal, and she called you, eh?" "I wouldn't express it in quite those terms. I may have exaggerated my abilities slightly." Glass laughed. "She is such a great admirer of athletics, it was quite natural. Any man would have done the same. She got me committed in front of the cowboys, and I had to accept or be a quitter." Glass nodded appreciatively.
Casey went into the tent and lighted the candle and proceeded to unlace his high hiking boots. "You come on in and go to bed. Don't yuh pay no attention to that light that's what the Old Boy plays for first, every time; workin' your curiosity up. You ask anybody. He played me fer a sucker and I told yuh about it, and yuh thought Casey was stringin' yuh.
"Ah, say," says I, "w'at's the use stringin' out the agony? Benny's squealed, ain't he?" "No," says Mr. Robert. "That's the point. Benny hasn't. All I've been able to get out of him is that a short time ago he met a very charming young woman in my car." "That's right," says I. "It was me put her in." "Ah!" says Mr. Robert. "Now we're getting somewhere." "Oh, you've hit the trail," says I.
"He's stringin' us, Bill," said the other. "Sure," growled Bill. "It's a nice way to treat us, mister. Move along now and don't turn 'round." "Well, you're a couple of nice highwaymen," cried Monty in disgust. "Sh not so loud." "That is no way to attend to business. Do you expect me to go down in my pocket and hand you the goods on a silver tray?" "Keep your hands up!
"Of course," I goes on, "if it's only a case of adoption " "Say," she breaks in, her eyelids gettin' narrow, "some of you cerise blondes ought to be confined to the comic strips. Who do you think you're kidding, anyway?" "Sorry, Mirabelle," says I, "but you're all wrong. This is straight heart-to-heart stuff. You know you've been stringin' Vincent along." "Suppose I have?" demands Mirabelle.
"The girl was a little puzzled. "'Aw, yer stringin' me, she said. "'Stringing? asked Jerry. "'Cut it out. You know what I mean well enough'. Come along, and she moved a pace away. "Jerry followed. 'I'd be glad to come if I can be of any assistance. "'Assistance, laughed the girl. "'Did you hear that, Geraldine? "And with that they both burst into roars of laughter.
Crewe, whereupon he rushes back to the bridal suite to report to his chief. The cigars are giving out again, and the rush has slackened, and he detaches the People's Champion from the line and draws him to the inner room. "Brush Bascom's conducting a bourse on the second floor and is running the price up right along," cried the honest and indignant Mr. Tooting. He's stringin' Adam Hunt all right.
I think you're stringin' me. "'No; nothing of the kind, said I, and I handed him the telegram. Laugh? I never heard a fellow laugh like he did in my life. "'Why, can't you read? "'Sure! This telegram reads: "Sam Shoup dead. Wood wants goods." "'No, said Wood. 'That telegram says that Sam Shoup, Deadwood, wants goods.
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