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Updated: May 21, 2025
But it was evident that the man did not understand a word of English. Hearing the clatter the proprietor came out from an inner room, and seeing the Italian standing there, broke into a passionate torrent of speech, all utterly unintelligible to Hamilton. "I hava told heem," he explained to the boy, "that I not wanta heem in this-a place at all."
Tomaso shook his head vaguely. "Me, I'm never saw one of them things. My brother, he's tell me. He knows the spot where there's one fell down. My brother, he says she's awful bad luck, them thing. This-a one, she's fell 'cross the line. She's set there like a big hawk, my brother says. Nobody wants. She's bad luck." "Bad luck nothing." Johnny's eyes had widened a bit.
"But there's a girl in this-a girl I love. It means more than mere life." Skinner was plainly becoming nervous at the length of the interview. "Couldn't you fall down?" inquired the younger man, timidly. The cook laughed derisively. "I could fall down twice and beat you in fifteen." After an instant's thought: "Say, there's one chance, if we don't run straight away.
"Sure they gott-a heem this-a morn in Jersey City 'n' say, he think-a eet a frame-up he theenk-a Geoff set-a de cops for-a take heem." "The hell he does!" exclaimed the Spider, starting to his feet. "So he send-a da word to Soapy," continued Tony, his eyes rolling, "an' now all-a da gang's out layin' for-a Geoff. So when Geoff go-a out on da street bingo! Dey snuff hees light out "
"You must be quick, then," said Dawson, "'cause I'm in a hurry to get back." "Yais," smiled the Greek. "Bimeby he rain-a bad." "Rain?" queried Dawson incredulously. The air was like balm. "You see," the Greek nodded. "This-a way, sir. I go look-a quick." Dawson waited in the bar, where a dark, sallow bar-man stared him out of countenance for twenty minutes.
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