| Mark Twain - 1873 - 620 pages
...are in a bit of trouble, and the boya thought maybe you would give us a lift, if we'd tackle yon — that is, if I've got the rights of it and you are...believers whose sanctuary adjoins these premises." Scotty scratched his head, reflected a moment, and then said : " You ruther hold over me, pard. I reckon... | |
| Readers - 1876 - 754 pages
...Scotty rejoined : " Why you see we are in a bit of trouble, and the boys thought maybe you'd give us u lift, if we'd tackle you, that is, if I've got the rights of it, and you're the head clerk of the doxology works next door." " I am the shepherd in charge of the flock... | |
| Adam Craig - American wit and humor - 1881 - 154 pages
...me, I believe I do not understand." With another sigh and a half sob, Scotty rejoined : " Why you see we are in a bit of trouble, and the boys thought maybe you'd give us a lift, if we'd tackle you, that is, if I've got the rights of it, and you're the head... | |
| Mark Twain - American wit and humor - 1883 - 816 pages
...Scotty rejoined : " Why you see we are in a bit of trouble, and the boys thought mavbe you would give os a lift, if we'd tackle you — that is, if I've got...believers whose sanctuary adjoins these premises." Scotty scratched his head, reflected a moment, and then said : "You ruther hold over me, pard. I reckon... | |
| Thomas W. Handford - Recitations, American - 1881 - 438 pages
...I believe I do not understand." With another sigh and a half sob, Scotty rejoined : " Why, you see we are in a bit of trouble, and the boys thought maybe you'd give us a lift, if we'd tackle you, that is, if I've got the rights of it, and you're the head... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - Anthologies - 1883 - 954 pages
...me, I believe I do not understand." With another sigh and a half sob, Scotty rejoined : " Why you see we are in a bit of trouble, and the boys thought maybe you'd give us a lift, if we'd tackle you, that is, if I've got the rights of it, and you're the head... | |
| Jacob W. Shoemaker - Readers - 1881 - 226 pages
...tackle you, that is, if I 've got the rights of it, and you 're the head clerk of the doxology works next door." " I am the shepherd in charge of the flock...believers whose sanctuary adjoins these premises." Scotty scratched his head, reflected a moment, and then said : " You rather hold over me, pard. I reckon... | |
| English literature - 1890 - 632 pages
...tackle you, that is, if I 've got the rights of it, and you 're the head clerk of the doxology works next door." " I am the shepherd in charge of the flock...believers whose sanctuary adjoins these premises." Scotty scratched his head, reflected a moment, and then said : " You rather hold over me, pard. I reckon... | |
| Mark Twain - 1892 - 616 pages
...are in a bit of trouble, and the boya thought maybe you would give us a lift, if we'd tackle yon — that is, if I've got the rights of it and you are the bead clerk of the doxology-works next door." " I am the shepherd in charge of the flock whose fold... | |
| Robert Ford - 1893 - 148 pages
...believe I did not understand?" With another sigh and a half sob, Scotty rejoined : " Why, you see, we are in a bit of trouble, and the boys thought maybe...of the flock whose fold is next door." " The which ? " Scotty scratched his head, reflected a moment, and then said : " You ruther hold over me, pard.... | |
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