An' if you have any dealings with him, watch him.

Nice man, and all that, and a good talker, but watch him." "Did you ever see his wife ?" I inquired.
"They stopped here a day or two before they left," said the hotel-keeper.

"She looked bad.

Needed a doctor, I guess--a different doctor!" There was a cold northeaster blowing, and it was spitting snow as I went back to the docks to see if I could get a boat for Milwaukee.

A steamer in the offing was getting ready to go, and I hired a man with a skiff to put me and my carpet-bag aboard.