Boone County Recorder . Wssty, Low-Looking Little Chap WasDodgy. if my foot didnt slip? ses ? Sorryhe ses. You know wot I mean, Bill,rT«m, smiling a uneasy smile. Dont laugh at me, roars waant laughing Bill, old pal,aes Tom. tBs called me a liar, ses Bill,©king round at us; called me a my coat, Charles, and Ill splitim in halves. Sbarlie took the coat like a lamb, ctgh he was Toms pal, and Tom round to gee whether he nt n!p up the ladder and get iy, but Bill was Just in front of it. OB found out that one of is i was undone and he knelt do It up, and this young or- lah, Joe Slmms
Boone County Recorder . Wssty, Low-Looking Little Chap WasDodgy. if my foot didnt slip? ses ? Sorryhe ses. You know wot I mean, Bill,rT«m, smiling a uneasy smile. Dont laugh at me, roars waant laughing Bill, old pal,aes Tom. tBs called me a liar, ses Bill,©king round at us; called me a my coat, Charles, and Ill splitim in halves. Sbarlie took the coat like a lamb, ctgh he was Toms pal, and Tom round to gee whether he nt n!p up the ladder and get iy, but Bill was Just in front of it. OB found out that one of is i was undone and he knelt do It up, and this young or- lah, Joe Slmms by name, Out of his bunk and he us; prize fighter? He was a ordinary seaman, mind,talking to A. like that. Men whodbeen up aloft and doing their little bitwhen e was going about catching coldin is little petticuts. -Still, if Billcould stand it, we supposed as wedbetter. Bill stayed up on deck till we wasunder way, and is spirit seemed to bebroke. He went about is work like aman wot was walking in is sleep, andwhen breakfast come e ardly tasted it. Joe made a splendid, breakfast, andwhen hed finished e went to Billsbunk and chucked the things out allever the place and said e was goingta ave it for himself. And Bill satthere and took it all quiet, and by-and-by he took is things up and put themin Joes bunk without a word. Youve been in a Bcrap or two In your time, I know, Tom ses, admiring -~T hue w you was A bit~cT a on* with your fists direckly I see you. Oh, ows that?* asks Joe. I could see by your nose, ses Tom. You never know how to take peo-ple like that. The words ad ardlyleft Toms lips afore the other ups
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