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"Singing down deny, down deny, down deny down, Sing " "Easy, messmet, d'yer hear," growled Tom Tully, straining his head round to look appealingly at the operator on his tail. "Why don't yer leave off singing till you've done?" "Just you lay that there nose o' your'n straight amidships," cried Billy, using the tail as if it was a tiller, and steering the sailor's head into the proper position.
"As for looks, I say nothing. You are both good-looking, and might make what is called a good-looking couple. But the true p'int is as to conduct. More deer would fall in one day, by that piece, in some man's hands, than would fall in a week in your'n, Hurry! I've seen you try; yes, remember the buck t'other day." "That buck was out of season, and who wishes to kill venison out of season.
He opened the black bag, thrust both hands into it and threw out a handful of yellow coin which he allowed to pour through his fingers and rattle into a tin plate which had been left on the table. Her eyes sparkled with avarice. "It's your'n all your'n?" she breathed hungrily.
When we come to the next creek I shall be able to make my guess still more certain, and by the time we get to Pensacola I shall have the whole march marked pretty nearly right on the map." "I'd give a purty price for that there head o' your'n, Sam," said Sid Russell.
"Oh, Sandy!" she cried, starting forward, "you druv me to it! The curse was o' your own makin' and I gev you a last chance to-night, but you throwed it from you!" "Very well, Deb," he answered, "if I've got my curse, don't think you'll not have your'n! Go down to Chester and git your blood-money, and see what'll come of it, and what'll come to you!"
His mother have been giving that biled bark for sore throat for thirty years and it was me that remembered it. But it were a pity you done it at the grave; that were Mis' Bostick's funeral and not your'n. Now look at everybody a-coming up the Road with no grieving left at all."
"That you will make a very ill-tempered wife!" "Oh, shall I!" "You will." "Not your'n, anyway. You ain't man enough." "We shall see!" said I between shut teeth. "Aha, now you're angry!" she laughed gleefully, and with some little malice. "You are enough to enrage a saint!"
Yeates thought it still over-early; but when Jennifer pressed him hard the old borderer left the casting vote to me. "What say ye, Cap'n John? Your'n will be the next oldest head, and I reckon it hain't been turned plumb foolish rampaging crazy by this here purty gal o' Gilbert Stair's."
Kennedy always said she wouldn't trust him "fur's you can fling a yearlin' bull by the tail." "Now that's the difference between us," he would reply. "I'd trust you anywhere. Anybody with such a daughter as your'n" There need be no mystery in the matter. 'Cindy was the girl for whose delight he wore the green and red. He made no secret of his love, and she made no secret of her scorn.
S'posed like nuff he was somebuddy's brother. Mout's well be your'n ez anybuddy's. I dunno who ye be. All I knows is that ye've been here fifteen minutes and now ye must leave. Don' keep me waitin, nuther. Thay ain' nobuddy tendin bar." "Don't make him mad, Perez, or else he won't let ye come again," whispered Reuben, who saw that his brother was on the point of some violent outburst.
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