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Updated: June 3, 2025
"'Old hog! I heard Pa grunt in his beard, and he stuffed the roll down in his pants pocket. Now Pa wouldn't take advantage of his worst enemy in a trade, but he'd fight a bosom friend if he was insulted. And before I could bat my eyes he had lit out of the buggy, and him and Wilks was engaged in a scrap that'ud make two wildcats go off and take lessons.
He's hard he can bend you he can break you he can crush you to dust, and there'll still be some wind or other that'ud blow your ashes to his feet.
"An' there's George Udell, he aint going to keep hanging around forever, I can tell you; there's too many that'ud jump at his offer, fer him to allus be a dancin' after you; an' when you git through with your foolishness, you'll find him married and settled down with some other girl, an' what me and your father'll do when we git too old to work, the Lord only knows.
"But I was wondering what you think of her looks; men differ in tastes, and " "Shucks!" Long sniffed. "You needn't ask me that. That'ud be a fool question for a blind man to ask. Why, Alf, she is the stunningest trick that ever wore shoe-leather. She's so dadblamed purty I can't look her straight in the face.
I reckon that'ud be the last time as he was seen alive! unless unless " "Unless what?" asked Copplestone eagerly. "Unless one other man saw him," replied Spurge solemnly. "For there was another man there, guv'nor. Squire Greyle!" Copplestone looked hard at Spurge; Spurge returned the stare, and nodded two or three times. "Gospel truth!" he said. "I kept where I was I'd reasons of my own.
They showed her the mug and her face shone. "Oh, now Lady Conant's sent it, it'll be all proper, ma'am, won't it? 'George' of course he'd have to be, but seein' what he is we was hopin' all your people was hopin' it 'ud be 'Lashmar' too, and that'ud just round it out. A very 'andsome mug quite unique, I should imagine. 'Wayte awhyle wayte awhyle. That's true with the Lashmars, I've heard.
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