I do not know yet the length of my stay." "Are ye yere on business ?" "Partly; but it may require only a few days." "Waal, if yer do stay over, maybe I kin fix yer up a bit more comfortable-like.

Thar'll be some drummers a goin' out to-day, I reckon." "Thank you very much; I'll let you know what I decide the moment I know myself.

Is that a hunting-dog ?" "Bones mostly," he responded gloomily, but stroking the animal's head.
"Leastwise, he ain't been trained none.

I just naturally like a darg round fer company--they sorter seem homelike." She passed out into the bright sunshine, and clear mountain air.

The board-walk ended at the corner of the hotel, but a narrow cinder-patch continued down that side of the street for some distance.