I give in that it looks as if 'twas, but I tell you there's a nigger in the woodpile somewheres.

Some day he'll be dug out and then there's a heap of tattle-tales and character naggers in this town that'll find they've took the wrong channel.
They'll be good and seasick, that's what they'll be." Mr.E.Holliday Kendrick, if he knew that his own popularity had suffered a shock, did not appear to care.

He went on with his plans for enlarging his estate and, when he left East Wellmouth for New York, which he did early in October, told those who asked him that he had left the purchase of the "boarding-house nuisance" in the hands of his attorney.

"I shall have that property," he announced, emphatically.

"I may not get it for some time, but I shall get it.