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עמוד 8
... THING RILEY - NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENT PAGE 114 118 122 127 • 136 142 149 151 · 153 156 161 · 169 173 179 184 186 196 204 208 · 211 THE FACTS CONCERNING THE RECENT RESIGNATION . · 217 A DARING ATTEMPT AT A SOLUTION OF IT A MEMORY • 227 ...
... THING RILEY - NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENT PAGE 114 118 122 127 • 136 142 149 151 · 153 156 161 · 169 173 179 184 186 196 204 208 · 211 THE FACTS CONCERNING THE RECENT RESIGNATION . · 217 A DARING ATTEMPT AT A SOLUTION OF IT A MEMORY • 227 ...
עמוד 15
... thing mentioned but that feller'd offer to bet on it , and take ary side you please , as I was just tell- ing you . If there was a horse - race , you'd find him flush or you'd find him busted at the end of it ; if there was a dog ...
... thing mentioned but that feller'd offer to bet on it , and take ary side you please , as I was just tell- ing you . If there was a horse - race , you'd find him flush or you'd find him busted at the end of it ; if there was a dog ...
עמוד 17
... thing had gone along far enough , and the money was all up , and he come to make a snatch for his pet holt , he see ... things , till you couldn't rest , and you couldn't fetch nothing for him to bet on but he'd match you . He ketched a ...
... thing had gone along far enough , and the money was all up , and he come to make a snatch for his pet holt , he see ... things , till you couldn't rest , and you couldn't fetch nothing for him to bet on but he'd match you . He ketched a ...
עמוד 19
... thing , I should judge — he can outjump any frog in Calaveras county . " The feller took the box again , and took another long , particular look , and give it back to Smiley , and says , very deliberate , " Well , I don't see no p'ints ...
... thing , I should judge — he can outjump any frog in Calaveras county . " The feller took the box again , and took another long , particular look , and give it back to Smiley , and says , very deliberate , " Well , I don't see no p'ints ...
עמוד 23
... thing on his mind . He took off his hat and set it on the floor , and got out of it a red silk handkerchief and a copy of our paper . He put the paper on his lap , and , while he polished his spectacles with his handkerchief , he said ...
... thing on his mind . He took off his hat and set it on the floor , and got out of it a red silk handkerchief and a copy of our paper . He put the paper on his lap , and , while he polished his spectacles with his handkerchief , he said ...
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עמוד 19 - ... filled him pretty near up to his chin — and set him on the floor. Smiley he went to the swamp and slopped around in the mud for a long time, and finally he ketched a frog, and fetched him in, and give him to this feller, and says : ' Now, if you're ready, set him alongside of Dan'l, with his forepaws even with Dan'l's, and I'll give the word.
עמוד 18 - It might be a parrot, or it might be a canary, maybe, but it ain't — it's only just a frog.
עמוד 15 - If there was a horse-race, you'd find him flush, or you'd find him busted at the end of it; if there was a dog-fight, he'd bet on it; if there was a cat-fight, he'd bet on it; if there was a chicken-fight, he'd bet on it; why, if there was two birds setting on a fence, he would bet you which one would fly first...
עמוד 14 - W. Smiley — a young minister of the Gospel, who he had heard was at one time a resident of Angel's Camp. I added that, if Mr. Wheeler could tell me anything about this Rev. Leonidas W. Smiley, I would feel under many obligations to him.
עמוד 17 - ... grip and hang on till they throwed up the sponge, if it was a year. Smiley always come out winner on that pup, till he harnessed a dog once that didn't have no hind legs, because they'd been sawed off by a circular saw, and...
עמוד 20 - Smiley he went to the swamp and slopped around in the mud for a long time, and finally he ketched a frog and fetched him in and give him to this feller, and says: " Now, if you're ready, set him alongside of Dan'l, with his fore-paws just even with Dan'l's, and I'll give the word.
עמוד 19 - The feller took the money and started away; and when he was going out...
עמוד 19 - And the feller took it and looked at it careful, and turned it round this way and that, and says, 'H'm — so 'tis. Well, what's he good for?" 'Well,' Smiley says, easy and careless, 'he's good enough for one thing, I should judge — he can outjump any frog in Calaveras County.
עמוד 15 - ... that straddle-bug to Mexico but what he would find out where he was bound for and how long he was on the road. Lots of the boys here has seen that Smiley, and can tell you about him.
עמוד 14 - There was a feller here once by the name of Jim Smiley, in the winter of '49 — or maybe it was the spring of '50 — I don't recollect exactly...