This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 edition. Excerpt: ... rest of the thing up bigger, so it wouldn't burn too quick, and then I started a fire. You'd oughter seen the girl. She just stood starin' at me, with her eyes bulgin' out, and her thin little hands pressed together, like she was scared to death for fear of what the feller might say. I didn't mind; I didn't ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 edition. Excerpt: ... rest of the thing up bigger, so it wouldn't burn too quick, and then I started a fire. You'd oughter seen the girl. She just stood starin' at me, with her eyes bulgin' out, and her thin little hands pressed together, like she was scared to death for fear of what the feller might say. I didn't mind; I didn't look at her any more 'n I had to, till I got the fire blazin upbriskjand then I says, 'Now, Sally, you pull that kid out o' bed and get him warm.' 'Tain't a him, it's a girl, ' she says. 'Don't make no difference, ' I says; 'you pull her out and seddown and get her warmed up till I get back.' She done just like I told her, and I wrapped 'em up in one of the blankets, and then I got on my mule and rode back to the house where I'd got the sugar. The old chap was still there, layin' in his bunk, readin' his Bible a mile a minute. When I come in on him, he cocked his eye at me over his specs, and he listened while I told him what I wanted; and then you'd ought to've seen the move he got onto him. He was a joy, that feller! His wife must've been sick for a good spell, because he'd got a whole lot of fancy fixin's tucked away in his box. He dug 'em out, all that was fit, and loaded me down with 'em till I couldn't carry no more; and then I went back to Sally. "She was settin' in her rickety old chair, rockin', all good and warm, and she was actually tryin' to sing a kind of a tune to the little critter she'd got hugged up to her. 'Here, ' I says, 'you can put her down now, and fix up some o' this truck to eat, while I'm workin'.' Soon as I seen she was doin' what I told her, I went out and finished diggin' the hole for her, and then I went back in the house. I didn't want to get her started again with her carryin'-on, so I talked as...
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