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is your at once dignified and affectionate; and by it you come

CHAPTER III
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But it's comin' her way; her luck holds; as certain as we all sets yere drinkin' toddy, the same two kyards shows for her as for Cherokee, but this time they falls 'king-seven'; the bank wins, an' pore Holliday is cleaned out.
"'Thar, Cherokee,' says Nell, an' thar's a soft smile an' a sigh of deep content goes with the observation, 'thar's your bank ag'in; only it's thirty thousand stronger than it is four hours ago.' "'Your bank, ladybird, you means!' says Cherokee.
"'Well, our bank, then,' retorts Nell.

'What's the difference?
Don't you-all tell me we're partners ?' Then Nell motions to Black Jack.

'The drinks is on me, Jack,' she says; 'see what the house will have.'".


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