Don't git swelled up over some of yer folks wearin' feathers.

The kind ye belong to they shoot on sight.

And now who be _ye_ ?" demanded the woman, stepping up to the dignified J.Elfreda Briggs.
Elfreda introduced herself.
"Glad to meet ye.

Yer quite set up, but I guess ye might come down a peg after ye git acquainted." Nora Wingate and Anne Nesbit then introduced themselves, and Joe was "glad to meet" them, but she forgot to address personal remarks to them, for her eyes, glaring through the big spectacles, were fixed on Hippy Wingate's grinning face.

All this was "a powerful good joke to him," as Emma confided to Grace in a loud whisper.
Joe strode over to Hippy and peered down into his face as he sat playing with Hindenburg.
"I reckon some of yer ancestors must been monkeys, judgin' from that monkey-grin on yer face.