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Updated: May 16, 2025
"Here's a place, Vicky Van, a nice cosy corner, 'tween Jim and me. Come on, Ladygirl." "No, thanks, everybody. I'm going to cut in at this table. May I? Am I a nuisance?" "A Vicky-nuisance! They ain't no such animal!" and Bailey Mason rose to give her his chair. "No," said she, "I want you to stay, Mr. Mason. 'Cause why, I want to play wiz you.
Give out on the loud trumpet that the horse has gone dickey and leave 'em uncertain for a week whether he's running or sticking. Your money's on through a third party in the 'tween times and your cheeks are as red as roses when the flag goes down." "And if the horse should not win after you have cheated the people?" "You'll be some five thousand out of pocket that's all.
Do you think it would have been wicked to have caught him, Daddy?" "Laws, no, Fanny. 'Tween you and me, the Honey would have ketched him in a second. She was uncommon spry when she was a leetle gal." "O, Daddy, may " "You musn't hinder me now; I must go fur tu milk the cows." "O, well, you won't feed the chickens 'till I come, will you, Daddy?
When I walk slow he slow down, an when I stop, he stop, never oncet lookin roun. My feets make a noise on de cinders tween de rails, but he doan make a mite o' noise.
Droop donned the hat and cloak and gazed at himself sorrowfully in the glass. "Darned ef I don't look like a cross 'tween a Filipino and a crazy cowboy!" he muttered. "And think you I have not suffered in the exchange, Master Droop?" said Bacon, reproachfully. "In very truth, I were not worse found had I shrunken one half within mine own doublet!"
"I got the news from a feller, that said he'd got it from a feller, that saw a feller, who said he'd heard a feller tell another feller, that he saw a black feller in the bush, somewhere or other 'tween this and the other end o' the island, with a shot hole in his right arm, running like a cogolampus, with ten pirates in full chase.
Evidently something was in the air; some wireless message had been picked up, as the seaplane was being brought up from the 'tween decks and assembled at great haste on the well deck. The Wölfchen went up about 4.20 and returned about 5.30, and in the interval our heavy baggage had been brought up from the Wolf's hold ready to be transferred to the Igotz Mendi.
At the appointed time he was awakened by Fanny, and rubbing open his eyes, he asked, "Is the Honey up yet?" "O yes, Daddy and we've all had breakfast, and I've got my sled all ready for you to mend," said Fanny cheerfully. "Why yes, Fanny, I know I promised fur tu mend it; but, 'tween you and me, I've got fur to go to Pendleton first." Howsoever, I'll fix it afore night."
There was, indeed, a companion-way aft of this which led to the cabin I had occupied when a prisoner in the ship, and I found at a later time that the library of the vessel, with the store-rooms and a number of private cabins, was built in the 'tween decks abaft the funnel.
This confidence secured her as a firm friend and ally of Henriet, while her devoted attachment to Mrs. King rendered her secrecy certain. When black Chloe saw the newcomer learning to play on the piano, she was somewhat jealous because the same privilege had not been offered to her children. "I didn't know Missy Rosy tought thar war sech a mighty difference 'tween black an' brown," said she.
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