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"No, sir, you may not!" cried Mahony, and flung up from his seat; he scented a deadly insult in the question. "Come, come, Mr. Mahony," said Turnham in a more conciliatory tone. "Nothing is gained by being techy. And my inquiry is not unreasonable. You are an entire stranger to me; my sister has known you but for a few weeks, and is a young and inexperienced girl into the bargain.
Some o' these hyar native trash go'n walk off wid you, bag an' baggage, if you don' watch out, man." "Why do you suppose Mr. Peth wanted to move out of here?" "Oh, he's just kind o' techy." "How do you mean?" "Kind o' uppish. He don' git along wid nobody, nohow, Mr. Peth don't." "He's been with Captain Jarrow a long time, hasn't he?"
The tie that knit them together was woven of impalpable strands, but it was unbreakable while he and his generation were above the earth. "Dar ain' no end er trouble, Marse Gabriel, ez long ez dar's yo' chillen en de chillen er yo' chillen ter come atter you. De ole ain' so techy dey lets de hornet's nes' hang in peace whar de Lawd put hit but de young dey's diff'rent."
"Thank Heaven," observed I to my companion, as we passed to another part of the hall, "we have done with this techy, wayward, shy, proud unreasonable set of laurel-gatherers. I love them in their works, but have little desire to meet them elsewhere."
"You don't think any accident would happen to me, do you?" "Well, no er I wouldn't advise yuh to go ridin'," Jim said thoughtfully. "This here gun's kinda techy, anyway, unless you're used to a quick trigger. Yuh might be safer without than with it." By the time she was ready, Jim was tying his horse, Snake, to the corral.
Thornton, or you'll go trottin' along with the cook. I'm a little bit techy about them babies " The man flushed and rose to go. "I did not mean to offend you, Miss Doane. We are at your service. What do you want me to do?" "I want you to get me a woman cook by the way, what did you pay that cook?" "I think, if I remember rightly, he receives a hundred and fifty dollars."
Charlotte Cushman appeared as Meg Merrilies, Parodi and Dempster sang in concerts, Burton and Brougham convulsed their hearers with laughter, Booth gave evidence of the undiminished glow of his fiery genius by his masterly delineation of the "wayward and techy" Gloster, and Forrest ranted in Metamora, to the delight of his admirers.
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