"Jacob counts on payin' one more visit to his father before we start," Sergeant Corney said to me, when, having wearied with gazing at the scene, I turned away.

"Glad to get 'em, though I'm payin' all I can afford for the split ones.

" "Which is why you're payin' fifty per.

Rack Slimson, my most payin' customer, hadda sleep on the dinin' room table all night because you druv him out of his room.

"I'm obliged to you," she said, calmly, "for payin' my fine.

"The house has got a tight roof and good underpinnin', and if your folks feel like payin' out a little money for paint 'n' paper you can fix it up neat's a pin.

Archie and Sandy'll move it in a big wagon, to save me payin' for the cartin'; an' I'm to pay a half-pound for the use of it if it's not hurt,a dear bargain, but she'd not let it go a shilling less.

What's de use ob payin' debts off ef dey's gwine stay owed?

I don't blame you for payin' it back to me the way you're doin', but Mary Ann an' the boy never done you no harm.

"No, no,none o' that!" said he, as I was taking out my porte-monnaie; "you've done me a mighty sight more good than I've done you, let alone payin' me to boot.

I shud for certin, or any thin' else payin' like it.

And then Nelson Briggs, that settled up his mother's estate, allows he's got over a hundred and ten dollars for him, after payin' debts and all probate expenses, and that and the place is all he needs to start on.

He'd heard that I had some money in the savings-banks over at Bridgeport payin' me only three and a half per cent., an' he wanted to borrow it an' pay me six per cent.

Why, the wife of the butcher's clerk is payin' fifty cents a week on a solitaire.

" "That's always the way, Miss, I've noticed, when missuses was o' mind to get claar of payin' the honest dues.

Why should I be payin' twa shillin' the noo?"

SEE Payin' a bet.

There's eighty head and over strayin' in here, and the old man ain't payin' you to entertain hobos.

He just naturally laid his hooks on ten thousand dollars' worth of one-hundred-dollar notes and flew the coop, waitin' to sign 'em and dispose of 'em at leisure, thus payin' his own claim.

Charity followed me to the train, protesting to the last that "Marse Jack gwine doubt her velocity when she tell him de truf bout her lady going a-gaddin' off by herse'f and payin' no mind to her ole mammy's prosterations."

You think I would get married on dat sal'rie w'at Proffis-or Frowenfel' was payin' me?

If you could, there would be the Devil to payin curtain lectures, wouldn't there?" "Again, Harry!" "Pshaw, now, Allie, don't be hard upon me!

"To keep up the train of almost miraclous incidents marchin' along through the past connecting the St. Louis and the Allen Purchase like historical twins, I'm goin' to spend on the Exposition of Josiah Allen jest the amount paid for the other original purchase, and I may, for there is no tellin' what a Allen may do when his blood is rousted up, I may swing right out and pay jest the same amount St. Louis is payin' for her Exposition.

And that shuffler payin' no more attention to him than as if he wuz a fly, not a hoss fly, but jest a common fly.

all right if we keep on without my payin' out money.