Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: June 13, 2025
"Say that farm of ours is the prettiest piece of orchard land on all the Pacific coast. Good climate, too. Our lungs will never get touched again there. Ex-lungers have to be almighty careful, you know. If you're thinking of settling, well, just take a peep in at our valley before you settle, that's all. And fishing! Say! did you ever get a thirty-five-pound salmon on a six-ounce rod?
"Oh, of course I should have known by your language that you're an archer, otherwise you'd never have used such an old-fashioned word as 'pounds. I shoot a thirty-five-pound bow ordinarily, but for game I should have the heaviest one I can hold accurately about a forty-five, probably." "All x.
Carbuncle could not resist the opportunity of showing that she did not think so very much of that coming thirty-five-pound "gift" for which the bargain had been made. "That's what they say. And they say ever so many other things besides. They mean to prove that it's an heirloom." "Perhaps it is." "But it isn't.
Mr Cripps laughed at the idea. "Not likely," he said, "he'd tell me where he was a-goin' to, when he'd got thirty-five-pound of mine in his pocket, the young thief. All I can say is, he'd better not show up again in a hurry till that little bill's squared up." And here Mr Cripps relapsed into quite a state of righteous indignation. "Wait till he do come back, I says," he repeated.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking