No! pay the dollar first!" "I did intend to pay you a part of it this very day," replied Mrs.
Gaston.

"But"-- "Oh yes.

It's 'but' this, and 'but' that.

But 'buts' ain't my dollar.

I'm an honest woman, and want to make an honest living; and must have my money." "But I only want a little, Mrs.Grubb.A few potatoes and, some salt fish; and just a gill of milk and a cup of flour.