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Ain't it a wonder they did not turn on her?" "Turn" -Jimmy cried scornfully, "Turn is it? They were too busy runnin'. Gosh they would'a flew if they knew how. Served them right they knew blame well they deserved it, for Pearl would never have given them the cat if they hadn't worked it so smooth.
Why didn't you keep on lettin' 'em come in? The red varmints would'a kept on comin' and Wetzel was good fer the whole tribe. All you'd had to do was to drag the dead Injuns aside and give him elbow room." Wetzel joined them at this moment, and they hurried back to the block-house. The firing had ceased on the bluff. They met Sullivan at the steps of the Fort.
Guess Miss Helen an' Miss Ann would'a learned me, but I was jes so bad an' didn' lak to set still no longer'n I had to. "I seen plenty of darkies whupped. Marse George buckled my mammy down an' whupped her 'cause she run off. Once when Marse George seen pappy stealin' a bucket of 'lasses an' totin' it to a gal on 'nother place, he whupped him but didn' stake him down.
"Who would'a believe it? Poh people, dey is really bad off," and she hurried to Mrs. Wentworth's side. Mrs. Wentworth had paid no attention to the colloquy between the old negro and the policeman; she was engaged in appealing to Mr. Swartz, not to remove her to jail that night. "You must have some feelings of humanity within you," she was observing.
They read the next afternoon that Gordon Blythe had been found dead of asphyxiation in a little down-town hotel under circumstances that left no doubt of his suicide. "That man wa'n't so game as we thought," said Uncle Peter. "He's left his family to starve. Now your pa was a game loser fur fair. Dan'l J. would'a' called fur another deck."
When I struck their trail they had always just gone. To-day I got Ranse leastways I would'a' got him if yore brother hadn't interfered. I'll meet up with the others one o' these times. I'll git 'em too." He spoke with quiet conviction, as if it were a business matter that had to be looked after. "Did you ever hear this: 'Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord'?" He nodded.
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