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Ye see we never git rid on em. They never gits let aout like other fellers as is in jail. They hez tew stay till they pays up, an naterally they can't pay up's long ez they stays. Genally they goes aout feet foremost, when they goes aout at all, an they ain't long lived." "Why don't they pay up before they get in?" queried Perez. "Whar be ye from?" asked the landlord, staring at him.
A man oughter feel willin' to be skelped by sech tender-hearted critters." "Pshaw!" said Aunt Maria. "I don't believe they ever scalp anybody unless it is in self-defence." "Dessay. Them fellers that went down to fight the Apaches was painted up's savage's meat-axes. Probably though 'twas to use up some 'f their paint that was a wastin'. Equinomical, I sh'd say." Mrs.
You won't think me inquisitive if I ask you something? Were you hard up when you came round the other night?" "Hard up's a mild term," replied Lauriston, frankly. "I hadn't a penny!" "Excepting a gold watch worth twelve or fifteen pounds," remarked Zillah, drily. "And how long had you been like that?" "Two or three days more or less," answered Lauriston.
And then, as the two men walked toward the door: "Oh, I don't say that letter there'll do any harm, V.V. Maybe a little stirring 'em up's just as well ..." At the door, O'Neill recollected, and spoke again: "Oh, say, V.V.! Saw your gay young friend Dalhousie just now. Had a pretty nice little load of bananas too ..." V.V. halted dead, his look changing abruptly. Trouble gathered on his brow.
"You!" shouted the naughty Joan, great-granddaughter of her great-grandmother, and granddaughter of her grandmamma. "You don't care. Giving up's easy for you. You're an old lady." And then Hannah Winter spoke up. "I'll stay with her to-morrow, Marcia. You and Ed go and have a good time."
"No," said she, "I won't so there!" "Don't you budge an inch!" cried the married sister within the room. "Now now, Maria," said the young man to his wife, in a piteous tone, "don't go for to cuttin' up in this way; now don't!" "I'll cut up's much I wanter!" she sharply replied. The difficulty was finally adjusted by the tall female taking a room alone.
It was a bit of a thing five or six yards wide, and a foot or two deep in the middle. 'Which way? says Rube. 'Up's our nearest way, so we had better go down. 'No, no, says I; 'they're sure to suspect that we shall try the wrong course to throw them off, so let's take the right. Without another word up stream we went, as hard as we could run.
I come over two or three times and made some gruel and fixed him up's well's I could, and the little gals done the best they could, but he faded right out, and didn't know anything the last time I see him, and he died Sunday mornin', when the tide begun to ebb.
Some one tossed him the desired protection. He put it on and thrust his arm into the hole, while the crowd pushed up on to the dogs, and they yelped excitedly. "Ah tol' ye so. Hit's holler clear up's fur's Ah c'n reach." "All right. We'll smoke him out, then. Git out o' here, you dogs, an' give us a chance at this fireplace."
But while we was huntin' for a place we came across a narrer creek, just wide enough for us to pull into; and Tonkin up's hellum and says as we'll try in there. So we pulled along for a matter of nigh upon a mile, when all at once the creek comes to an end, and we find the boat's nose jammed in among a lot of mangrove roots.
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