... called — first showed signs of improvement. It was kept scrupulously clean and whitewashed. Then it was boarded, clothed, and papered. The rosewood cradle, packed eighty miles by mule, had, in Stumpy's way of putting it, " sorter killed the rest... The Luck of Roaring Camp: And Other Stories - Stran 22avtor: Bret Harte - 1903 - 279 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Joseph Lewis French - 1923 - 440 strani
...miles by mule — had, in Stumpy's way of putting it, " sorter killed the rest of the furniture." So the rehabilitation of the cabin became a necessity. The men who were in the habit of lounging in at Stumpy 's to see " how The Luck got on " seemed to appreciate the change, and, in selfdefence, the... | |
| Mackenzie Bell - 1927 - 516 strani
...miles by mule — had, in Stumpy's way of putting it, " sorter killed the rest of the furniture." So the rehabilitation of the cabin became a necessity....grocery " bestirred itself, and imported a carpet and mirror. The reflection of the latter on the appearance of Roaring Camp tended to produce stricter habits... | |
| John D. Seelye - 2000 - 516 strani
...eighty miles by mule, had, in Stumpy's way of putting it, "sorter killed the rest of the furniture." So the rehabilitation of the cabin became a necessity....Luck' got on" seemed to appreciate the change, and in self-defense the rival establishment of "Tuttle's grocery" bestirred itself and imported a carpet and... | |
| 1901 - 1042 strani
...miles by mule — had, in Stumpy 's way of putting it, " sort er killed the rest of the furniture." So the rehabilitation of the cabin became a necessity. The men who were in the habit of lounging' in at Stumpy 's to see ' how The Luck got on " seemed to appreciate the change, and, in self-defense, the... | |
| 1921 - 988 strani
...of putting it, "sorter killed the rest of the furniture." So the rehabilitation of the cabin become a necessity. The men who were in the habit of lounging in at Stumpy 's to see "how The Luck got on," seemed to appreciate the change, and, in self defense, the... | |
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