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She has on board a physician to set broken bones and deal out drugs to the sick, and a customs officer to see that not a dime's worth of merchandise of any kind or nature is landed until a good round percentage of duty is paid to him as the representative of the Newfoundland Government, which holds dominion over all the east coast of Labrador.
"Engle is telling everybody that the horse ain't quite ready," persisted the hustler. "Of course they don't want everybody betting on him and spoiling the price." "He's doing 'em a kindly act without knowing it," said Old Man Curry. "That's 'bout the only way he'll ever do one, Frank, unbeknownst like." "You're not betting on this one?" asked the Kid. "Not a thin dime's worth.
I never seen one of 'em in my day that wouldn't throw down the best feller she ever had for a red umbreller and a dime's worth of stick candy." "I'm sorry for the nice stories your knowledge of the Indian character spoils," she laughed. "The thing of it in this country is, miss, not to let 'em take you in," Smith continued. "That's what they're out for to take in suckers.
'I saw all my friends was goin', he said, 'an' th'd be nobody left in the country but me. "I reckon I can bite them ca'tridges off with my eye-teeth, if I really want to do it," I says, an' I was on the train an' half-way to Danbury before I recollected that Mrs. Todd had told me to bring home a dime's wuth o' coffee an' a pound o' sugar.
Overland, on Long's pony, was supported by Miguel and Brand Williams. Pars Long had disappeared in the shadows of the range. Billy Dime's eyes grew strangely bright. He laughed, gazing at the foreman's back. "The whole damn fuss was wrong, wrong, I tell you! We had no business shootin' up that town." "But it was considerable pleasure," said Bud Light. "You're off your bean, Billy.
She was doing handstands and handwalks and forward and back flips in the lounge under one point five gees yet. Wow! And after that all the other women looked like a dime's worth of catmeat. She doesn't stand out too much until she starts to move, but then Oh, brother!" Eddie rolled his eyes, made motions with his hands, and whistled expressively. "Talk about poetry in motion!
Quite as though nothing unusual had happened the rancher reinstated them. "Have a good time, boys?" he asked. "Yes, sir. Very good time. Better than we expected," replied Billy Dime. Bud Light nodded. Stone looked hard at Billy Dime's bandaged arm. "Miguel and Parson Long have a good time also?" "Stayed to help Overland Red work the claim.
So I up and bought the damsel for him, paid one hundred Mex. for her, and, if you'll believe me, haven't had a dime's worth of work out of Ah Foo since!" Percival found himself on the dry beach of non-comprehension when the tide of laughter followed the receding story, "A cup of very strong tea and dry toast," he said over his shoulder to the waiting Chinaman.
I was takin' you straight and you promised me a quarter." "To hell with you and your quarter. Didn't you hear me say get out?" The thought of the quarter gave Tito a desperate courage; his voice rose in a protesting wail: "But I done half already you're halfway acrost. You'd oughter give me a dime. I've done more than a dime's worth."
Kate passed the lines to her mother, and climbed from the wagon. She returned with her confidence partly restored and a new look on her face. Her mother handed her two dimes. "I can wait five minutes longer," she said. "Now get two nice oranges and a dime's worth of candy." Kate took the money and obeyed orders.
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