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I fancy he hath been crost in love, or whatever it is I know not; but I have lived with him above these thirty years, and in all that time he hath hardly spoke to six living people." She then again solicited their departure, in which she was backed by Partridge; but Jones purposely protracted the time, for his curiosity was greatly raised to see this extraordinary person.
We'll tend ter mountin' the gurls, an' then all ye'll hav' ter do will be ter lead off. Thar won't be no talkin' done yere. Better walk the hosses till yer git crost the crick, so the sojers won't hear yer. Got that?" "I reckon I hav', an' sense 'nough ter know it without bein' told. Did yer think I wanted ter be catched on this job?" "All right, but thar's no harm a tellin' yer.
Den you beat de dirt out wid de battlin' stick. De whippin' boss got pets 'mongst de mens, too, but dey got it a li'l wusser'n de wimmens. Effen dey wan't too mean, he jes' strap 'em 'crost de sharp side of a bar'l an' give 'em a few right smaht licks wid a bull whip. But dey be some niggahs he whip good an' hard.
How is the polligamous pirate getting on with wives &c.? That comes from a Greek word polis, a city, so I suppose in the country they are too conventual. I like him awfully. Well, the term is waring away. Five days crost off on new diery. Where shall we go this time three months? Easter I mean. Wycross I hope, but suppose dreery Brighton, hope not.
"He'll go out an' wake up the folks on his road an' start 'em movin'." They landed and Solomon hid his canoe in a thicket. "Now we kin skitter right long, but I tell ye we got purty clus to 'em back thar." "How did you know it?" "Got a whiff o' smoke. They was strung out from the pond landing over 'crost the trail. They didn't cover the swamp.
"I didn't say it were a ghost, sir, I only said as I see something horrid up at end of the old loft when I went up there just now after a squir'l." "Squirrel!" said the doctor angrily. "What are you talking about, man? Squirrels live in trees, not in old lofts. You mean a rat." "I know a squir'l when I see one, sir," said Peter; "and I see one go 'crost the yard and into that old stable."
"Well, the King and his army can make us trouble enough," Jack answered. "It's as necessary for an American to know how to fight as to know how to walk." "Now ye stop worryin' an' go to sleep 'er I'll take ye crost my knee," said Solomon. "They ain't goin' to be no great damage done, not if ye do as I tell ye. I've been an' looked the ground over an' if we have to leg it, I know which way to go."
"Your chink's off every Sunday has the whole day and the Devil only could guess where a Chinaman'd go when he ain't working. Eddie Hughes ought to be on the job out there but would he?" "Father still kept Eddie?" "Yeh." The click of the jack and the car was lowering. "Eddie's lasted longer than I looked to see him. Due to be fired any time this past year. Been chasing over 'crost the tracks.
But you goes to Palachi's agent over 'crost the bay for instructions and directions. "'But, says the Englisher, Strokher, 'this bettin' a blind play don't suit our hand. Why not' says he, 'make right up to Mister Palachi hisself? "'No, says Ryder, 'No, boys. Ye can't.
I don't keer how much I git killed, till it's eight times, then I'm goin' to be good all the time, 'cause when you are dead nine times they put you in a hole an' throw dirt on you!" Australia had become so absorbed in her theory of reincarnation that she had forgotten the paint, but the bottomless chair recalled it. "Now, you lay 'crost the chair, Europena, an' I'll climb up," she commanded.
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