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I don't object to wading through a swarm of bees to get a little honey for a friend, but I think I'm entitled to know why he wants it." "G-got the honey?" asked Jethro. The senator took off his hat and wiped his brow, and then he stole a look at Jethro, with apparently barren results. "Jethro," he said, "people say you run that state of yours right up to the handle.

I don't object to wading through a swarm of bees to get a little honey for a friend, but I think I'm entitled to know why he wants it." "G-got the honey?" asked Jethro. The senator took off his hat and wiped his brow, and then he stole a look at Jethro, with apparently barren results. "Jethro," he said, "people say you run that state of yours right up to the handle.

"Wha' have I to s-s-say for 'shelf, Mistah C-Cour'-nay? Ha! ha! I has p-plenty to s-s-shay. Why, sah, I I I've g-got him, sah!" "Got who, you villain? Got who?" I reiterated. "Why why M-M- Mor the pirate!" blurted Peter, finding himself unable to successfully pronounce Morillo's name. "Do you mean to say that you have succeeded in obtaining news of Morillo, Peter?"

"G-got through?" said Jethro, without moving, "g-got through?" "Through?" echoed Mr. Worthington, "through what?" "T-through Sunday-school," said Jethro. Worthington dropped his match and stamped on it, and Wetherell began to wonder how much the man would stand. It suddenly came over the storekeeper that the predicament in which Mr.

"Yes; b-but you've g-got the child's presence," plunged in Pollyanna, the terror coming back to her eyes. "There's Jimmy, you know." The man gave an amused laugh. "I know; but I don't think even you would say that Jimmy is is exactly a CHILD'S presence any longer," he remarked. "N-no, of course not." "Besides Pollyanna, I've made up my mind. I've got to have the woman's hand and heart."

Chichester, and as he stood thus fixing Mr. Chichester with that awful, unwavering stare, a smile twisted his pallid lips, and he spoke very softly: "It's all r-right, Dig," said he, "the luck's with me at l-last we're in time I've g-got him! Come in, D-Dig, and bring the tools I I've g-got him!" Hereupon Mr.

"I can't tell you how sorry I am not to oblige you, Jethro, but I've arranged to give that post-office to Dave Wheelock." "A-arranged it, hev You a-arranged it?" "Why, yes," said Mr. Sutton, scarcely believing his own ears. Could it be possible that he was using this patronizingly kind tone to Jethro Bass? "Well, that's too bad," said Jethro; "g-got it all fixed, hev you?"

I was satisfied with my Red Brook Seedlings." Mr. Price's sallow face looked as if he would have contradicted another man. "How was that, Jethro?" piped up Jake Wheeler, voicing the general desire. Jethro looked off into the blue space beyond the mountain line. "G-got mine when they first come round seed cost me considerable.

Even Coniston folk had laughed at the idiosyncrasy which Jethro had of dressing his wife in brilliant colors, and the girl knew this. "G-got it for you to wear to Brampton on the Fourth of July, Cynthy," he said. "Uncle Jethro, I couldn't wear that to Brampton!" "You'd look like a queen," said he. "But I'm not a queen," objected Cynthia. "Rather hev somethin' else?"

I feel of de big arm, so, an' I know eet ees bettah dat you be here. I mooch like please you, señor." He clasped her hand where it rested small and white against his sleeve, hiding it completely within his own great fist; when he spoke she could mark the tremble in the deep voice. "Y-you 're a m-mighty fine girl," he managed to say, simply, "but we g-got ter go now.