[The Woman-Haters by Joseph C. Lincoln]@TWC D-Link bookThe Woman-Haters CHAPTER IV 49/58
Where's Seth ?" "Seth? Oh, Mr.Atkins; he's not here." "Ain't he? Where's he gone ?" "I don't know." "Don't ye? When's he comin' back? HUSH UP!" This last was a command to the prisoner in the box, who paid absolutely no attention to it. "I don't know when he'll be back.
Do you want to see him personally? Won't I do? I'm in charge here till he returns." "Be ye? Oh, you're the new assistant from Boston.
You'll do.
All I want to do is unload him--Job, I mean--and leave a couple bundles of fly paper Seth ordered.
Here!" lowering the tailboard and climbing into the wagon, "you catch aholt of t'other end of the box, and I'll shove on this one.
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