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The Barrier

CHAPTER XVIII
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Does it look bad ?" "Not to my way of thinkin'," said Gale, allaying "No Creek's" anxiety.
"It's more desp'rate than bad, but it sort of adds expression." At which the miner's pride burst bounds.
"I'll kindly ask you to note the shirt--ten dollars a copy, that's all! I got it from the little Jew down yonder.

See them red spear-heads on the boosum?
'Flower dee Lizzies,' which means 'calla lilies' in French.
Every one of 'em cost me four bits.

On the level--how am I ?" "I never see no harness jus' lak it mese'f!" exclaimed Doret.

"You look good 'nough for tin-horn gambler.

Say, don' you wear no necktie wit' dem kin' of clothes ?" "No, sir! Not me.


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