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"Why?" Pearl asked in wonder. "Oh, by Jove! You see it is not a woman's place to work outside like this, don't you know." "That's because ye'r English," Pearl said, a sudden light breaking in on her.
"And he hit it about right at that, as ye'r' likely to find out afore mornin'. Is that a woman with you?" "Yes may we come in?" "Oh, I reckon I ain't got no license to turn yer away, if yer mind ter risk it. Lord knows I 'm willin' 'nough to hav' company. Git yer duds, an' I 'll light up, so yer kin see a bit." He disappeared, and I lugged the grips to the top of the steps, where we waited.
He thought I was going to knock him down, and he raved like a madman. But I told him a few straight facts which he is not likely to forget." "Ye did, eh? Bully fer you! But be careful, John. Si won't fergit anything, an' he'll come back at ye when ye'r least expectin' him." "I told him that I am going to stay right in the parish, and that he couldn't drive me out." "Good for you!" Mrs.
"Since it doesn't concern you in the least," said Ned, slowly, "no." Jellup was silent a moment. "Fur kids ye seem to have plenty o' money. Ye'r purty free spenders. I'll give ye one more chance. Ef ye've got a thousand dollars handy fur a kind of a bond as it were I guess that'll sort o' protect us." "You mean for bribery?" exclaimed Alan. "No, just instead of stealing," angrily added Ned.
"I'm afraid I can't read." "Ever ben to school?" asked the boy, becoming interested. "No; what's school?" she inquired. The boy gave her an indignant look. "Say!" he cried, "ye'r just a dummy, that's wot ye are!" and ran away to seek a more promising customer. "I wonder that he means," thought the poor lady. "Am I really different in some way from all the others?
"Ha! that's like you. Too chicken-hearted to do any thing till I set you on, an' mean enough to saddle it on me when ye'r nabbed." "Come, that's an old story!" growled the man. "You know wot I am, and I knows wot you are. But if something's not done, we'll have to cut this here part o' the country in the very thick o' the season, when these southern sightseers are ranging about the hills."
Dam shook a disapproving head and said but: "Clavers, Mon Sandy!" "I'll see ye skelped onny-how or lose ma job, ye " More in sorrow than in anger Dam sighed and said but: "Hoots, Mon Sandy!" "I'll go straight to y'r Grandfer the noo, and if ye'r not flayed alive! Aye! I'll gang the noo to Himself " "Wi' fower an twanty men, an' five an' thairrty pipers," suggested Dam in tuneful song. Mr.
"If you think that I'll stand here and see my Susan's letter insulted before my eyes, you're very far out o' your reckoning. Just cut them ropes an put any two o' ye'r biggest men, black or white, before me, an' if I don't shew them a lot o' new stars as hasn't been seed in no sky wotiver since Adam was a little boy, my name's "
It's so, Lieutenant, shore's ye'r born. I know, for I've tried the odd number of 'em, an' they're all jes' the same."
"It's just like a story," she exclaimed, clasping her hands before her. "It's far better than a picture show, for this is real, isn't it, Nell?" So unexpected was this view of the situation, that they all laughed except the two men on the floor. "Ye'r a brick, all right, Nell," Jake remarked. "I like ye'r pluck. Now, some gals would have yelled an' hollered an' tumbled down in a faint.
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