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Updated: June 7, 2025
Eben Foster, you mean?" "Yup. He sung out, 'Congratulations, Heman, says he." "'What you congratulatin' him for? says I. "'Ain't you heard? says he. 'He's engaged to be married'." Thankful uttered an exclamation. "Engaged!" she repeated. "Mr. Daniels engaged to be married?" "So Eben said. I wanted to ask a million questions, of course, but John Kendrick was right alongside me and I couldn't.
Chin Lung, in Sacramento, telegraphs to Ming Yup, in San Francisco, "You me send one piecee me trunk," which means, in plain language, "Send me my trunk." Mr. Yup complies with the request, and responds by telegraph, "Me you trunkee you sendee."
To my surprise, See Yup triumphantly produced HIS copy with the erasion itself carefully imitated, and, in fact, much more neatly done than mine. In our confidential intercourse, I never seemed to really get nearer to him. His sympathy and simplicity appeared like his flowers to be a good-humored imitation of my own.
As tokens of his esteem, See Yup presented the party with gaudy plumes made of gold tinsel and trimmed with peacocks' feathers. We ate chow-chow with chop-sticks in the celestial restaurants; our comrade chided the moon-eyed damsels in front of the houses for their want of feminine reserve; we received protecting Josh-lights from our hosts and "dickered" for a pagan God or two.
She never can get over that! He may be honest but he is a perfect villain!" "Hold on, now. Let's go easy. Maybe it isn't so bad as it sounds." "Not so bad! Hubert Appleton, do you mean to tell me that you would, for a minute, think of allowing your niece to marry such a man?" Appleton smiled into the outraged eyes of his wife. "Yup.
And his eyes were dragged from the object of his solicitude and turned upon Nick. His brother nodded as he puffed at his pipe. "The shed," Ralph went on. "The huskies must burrow in the snow." Again Nick nodded. "Wants sweepin' some," observed Ralph again. "Yup. We'll fix it." "Best git to it." "Ay."
There are six of these companies, calling themselves "Yong Wong," "Howk Wah," "Sam Yup," "Yen Wah," "Kong Chow," and "Yong Woh." They are benevolent societies; each looks after the people who come from the province or district for whose behalf it is formed. When a ship comes into port with Chinese, the agents of the companies board it, and each takes the names of those who belong to his province.
"I tell you to do it. If it fails I will take the responsibility." "That you shall not do. But I will take the chance. Phin!" "Yup; here I be." "Send this message at once: 'Try your hardest to get hold of any shares you can, at almost any figure in reason, before the market opens. When it opens begin buying everything offered. Got that?" "Yup. I've got it." "Sign it 'Colton' and send it along.
Wet a rag with it, don't you, and tie it round your neck?" "Yup. Be sure and use a flannel rag, and red flannel if you've got it; that acts quicker'n the other kinds. Fifteen cent bottle?" "I guess so. Might's well give me some sass'p'rilla, while you're about it; always handy to have in the house. And er say, is that canned soup you've got up on that shelf?"
Rose looked at her father with a smile in her black eyes exactly like his. They went to the door. "Hullo! What's wanted?" "Grant McLane live here?" "Yup. Right here." A moment later there came a laughing, chatting squad of women to the door. Mrs. McLane and Laura stared at each other in amazement. Grant went outdoors. Rose stood at the door as if she were hostess. "Come in, Nettie.
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