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We drug the savage up-stairs and into Mike's dental stable, then we bedded him down in a chair. He protested considerable, but we got him there in a tollable state of preservation, barring the fact that he was skinned up on the corners and we had pulled a hinge off from the office door.
Pretty soon here she comes, but this time she's got a big brass-handled poker with her. "'Ef I has to clout you ovah de haid wid dis pokah you ain' gwine to transack no mo' bisniss fo' a tollable long time! she says. She's mad all right, 'n' she hollers this at me pretty loud. "'Fore I can say anythin' a dame steps out in the hall 'n' looks at me 'n' the nigger woman 'n' the poker.
Tom, I wouldn't ever got into all this trouble if it hadn't 'a' ben for that money; now you just take my sheer of it along with your'n, and gimme a ten-center sometimes not many times, becuz I don't give a dern for a thing 'thout it's tollable hard to git and you go and beg off for me with the widder." "Oh, Huck, you know I can't do that.
"Solomon had a job like this once," said he, "but it was a question of babies. I reckon his decision wouldn't work out with hosses. Gabe, you're gittin' to be quite an old man, ain't you?" "Tollable ole," replied the negro; "yes, suh." "An' if you got this hoss away from Pitkin, what would you do with him?" "Sell him," was the prompt reply. "Oho!
Tom, I wouldn't ever got into all this trouble if it hadn't 'a' ben for that money; now you just take my sheer of it along with your'n, and gimme a ten-center sometimes not many times, becuz I don't give a dern for a thing 'thout it's tollable hard to git and you go and beg off for me with the widder." "Oh, Huck, you know I can't do that.
"Tollable, tollable," said the astounded farmer, looking hard at Pill as he flung a handful of tobacco into his mouth. "Yes, I'm the new minister sent around here to keep you fellows in the traces and out of hell-fire. Have y' fled from the wrath?" he asked, in a perfunctory way. "You are, eh?" said Bacon, referring back to his profession. "I am just! How do you like that style of barb fence?
"Tollable, tollable," said the astounded farmer, looking hard at Pill as he flung a handful of tobacco into his mouth. "Yes, I'm the new minister sent around here to keep you fellows in the traces and out of hell-fire. Have y' fled from the wrath?" he asked, in a perfunctory way. "You are, eh?" said Bacon, referring back to his profession. "I am, just! How do you like that style of barb fence?
"Tollable, sir, fairly tollable. Been sellin' a lot o' truck, lately, to some Cookies, and there was a reduction-school-ma'am-racket that nigh cleaned me out. See that your man Jed here has got a heap more things. How'd he come by them? Must ha' cleared the country of reptiles, judgin' by them samples." "Oh, he came by them fairly enough, Andy.
The fact is, it is one of Jim's notions not to keep a horse, but to depend on Hodge for his communications with the outside world; and another never to see the railroad when he can help it. "Well, old man," I said as the effete steed began laboriously to get in motion, "how is your valuable health?" "Pooty tollable. How's them gells o' yourn as wanted to foller ye up here las' time?"
It appeared that the infernal powers had conspired against her promptitude in the shape of a blockade, not to mention losting her way through the malicious misdirection of a white man selling little men that danced on a string.... Having learned further that the postal uncle was poly las' month but tollable now, Flora's young mistress said: "We must dress in a hurry now, Flora.
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