Why, day 'afore yesterday the blame thing went for my wife.

I ain't got no auto to take you out ridin' in, but you're a blame sight safer with me than you are with him; and if I was to carry word to your mother or your uncle Pros about your doin's they'd say" "The last word my uncle Pros left with ma to give me was that you'd bear watchin', Shade Buckheath," laughed Johnnie, her face breaking up into sweet, sudden mirth at the folly of it all.

" "Well, suppose I refuse?" "You'll be a blame fool.

But they wouldn't let me go look at their blame trenches.

"Bet a cookie he's runnin' the blame bill up to two dollars, with all this chinnin'.

If I go out of dis place and don't go to Belles Demoiselles, de peoples will say,dey will say, 'Old Charlie he been all doze time tell a blame lie!

He says he has been living on Moy's hush- money all this time, for not bringing to light some embezzlement of your mother's money, and letting the blame light on that poor cousin of yours, Douglas." Herbert was amazed at the lighting up of his Rector's worn, anxious face.

You treated me blame mean, Maudie; but wha'd' you say if I's to off' a rewar' for dat ring?" "Reward!

hain't no great detective, like yer read about,the kind That solves a whole blame murder case by footmarks left behind; But then, again, on t'other hand, my eyes hain't shut so tight

I'll lay Joel to outrun the whole blame pack of 'em.

"Thad, he don't reckon he can be learned a thing, an' he's so blame suresay, Thad, how 'bout that bet?"

I've been trying to get that blame tune straight for the last fifteen minutes, but keep getting off my trolley."

" "Ya-as, it does, an' I don't come t' blame ye for it,mind ye, I don't blame ye fur it.

He ain't no kin to his old grace-gran-muzzer, not a blame bit!

So I says: 'You kids kin go ahead,' I says, an' these blame boys they went ahead an' shucks!

returned Achitophel, Misconstrue not the words that mean you well; The course you steer I worthy blame conclude, But 'tis because you leave it unpursued.

The Merrick party was noted for doing astonishing things in the past and evidently, in the words of Peggy McNutt, they were "up to some blame foolishness that'll either kill this neighborhood or make it talked about.