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See it she will, she says; and I guess the upshot of Hill's chuckle-headed talk'll be to waste all the trouble we've took by landing us in the biggest give-away that ever was!" And Hart called for another drink, and had to set down to take it looking pale.
No, I wouldn't have killed one if I could have found him well, not all at once. I got so I could churn an' dust an' do fancy cookin', until if they'd been any men in that locality, I reckon one would have chose me to be his wife an' then came the cousin. She'd been tellin' me all about him it's miraculous the way a woman's talk'll flow after it's been dammed up a spell.
"Claybank is a good hund'ed miles from here 'n' I couldn't leave the farm now, noways; besides, the day I start a-makin' trips from home, talk'll start, an' I'll be watched close-ter'n what I'm watched now ef that's possible. But th' ain't nothin' to hender me writin' ez I can see."
"Jack, I'm thinkin' some rough talk'll come her way," he said, darkly. "Will you shut up!" replied Kells in quick passion. He resented some implication. "I've thought of that. She won't hear what's said to her.... Here," and he turned again to Joan, "take some cotton or anything and stuff up your ears. Make a good job of it."
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