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He's quiet 'n' kind 'n' trustin'. Nothin' gets him excited, 'n' I begins to be afraid he'll be a sluggard. It don't take me long to see he won't do fur the sprints distance is what he likes. He's got a big swingin' gallop that sure fools me at first. He never seems to be tryin' a lick. When he's had two months prep. I has my exercise-boy let him down fur a full mile.
"Ye said as how ye trusted me, and I were happy because ye did.... Ain't ye trustin' me now?" "Yes, child; but I am so bitterly unhappy over you, and my love for you makes me jealous " "Of the student?" queried Tess. "Yes." "Well, ye needn't care no more about him, 'cause he don't like me no more. He ain't never carin' " She cut the words off with a snap.
Sanderson and Mary Bransford had not yet settled the question regarding the disposal of the money Sanderson had received from Banker Maison. They sat on the edge of the porch, talking about it. From a window of the bunkhouse Barney Owen watched them, a pleased smile on his face. "It's yours," Sanderson told the girl. "An' we ain't trustin' that to any bank.
I say you're in danger, an' it's only trustin' to me mark that by trustin' faithfully to me that you'll get out of it; an', plaise the fates, I hope that, before three mouths is over, we'll be both safe an' comfortable in America. Do you undherstand that? I had my dhrames, Rody; but if I had, there must be nobody but yourself and me to know them."
How d'ee think that's done in these days, with every one cuttin' freights? I gave you credit for havin' more sense." 'Bias stared. "See here," he said slowly, "if I'd known that hundred pound was to be put into any such wickedness, I'd have seen you further before trustin' you with it. As 'tis, I'll trouble you " "Hold hard, there!" Mr Rogers interrupted.
But I wasn't mad no! no! and I only spoke about it now that you might be more keerful before folks. You follow me? You understand what I mean?" He turned and walked to the door, when he halted. "You follow me, don't you? It ain't no cussedness o' mine, or want o' trustin', don't you see? Mebbe I oughtened have spoken.
Let us put ourselves in their place an' who knows although may God forbid! but it may be our own before the season passes suppose it was our own case an' that all the world was afeard to come near us; oh, what would we think of any one, man or woman, that trustin' in God, would set their own fears at defiance, an' come to our relief."
We mauna let the Boss miss that sight, for it's a chance will no likely come twice in a life. Everything is snowed under and thae craturs near starved, but trustin' Freckles that complete they are tamer than our chickens. Look hard, bairns!" he whispered. "Ye winna see the like o' yon again, while God lets ye live. Notice their color against the ice and snow, and the pretty skippin' ways of them!
"A nice sorter man you be Abner, fer yer neighbors to be a trustin ter look aout fer things," said an old farmer, sarcastically. "Ef 't hadn't been fer Cap'n Hamlin thar, the constable would 'a waked ye up this mornin with the eend of a gad," said another. "You'll have to take in your horns a little, after this, Abner. It won't do to be putting on any more airs," remarked a third.
Think of the likes of them, Jack, wantin' the blessed gift of wather, and all within one day and two nights. Sure it's Providence that takes care of, and not we ourselves! Kings on their thrones is n't as happy as them at this moment." "Men's willians!" growled Jack; "and more fools women for trustin' 'em." "Not sich a nice young man as our mate, Jacky; no, not he.
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