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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1868 Excerpt: ... NO. 84.--TIM BUNKER ON REAL ESTATE IN THE WHITE OAKS AND HOOKERTOWN. "'Taint worth so much by a hundred dollars as 'twas eight years ago, when you married the widder," said Uncle Jotham Sparrowgrass to Kier Frink, as he stop, ped his horse to blow on Hookertown street yesterday. "That's so," said Kier, sticking his old boot into the nigh wheel of his coal cart, for a rest. "But what's a poor feller tu du, when property is all the while fallin', and money's gettin' more skase? Ye see, when I fust went into the White Oaks to live, coalin' was a good bizness, and a feller had a chance to make suthin' extra on swappin' horses and pitchin' quates. But neow every body is so poor they can't pay the boot in a trade, or the stakes, when they git beat in quates. Tell ye what 'tis, Uncle Jotham, there ain't coppers enuff in the White Oaks on ordinary okashuns to buy a decent glass of likker. I'm gwine to sell eout airly, and come on to the street to live, and so keep from comin' onto the town." "Mighty slim chance for ye here," said Seth Twiggs, hauling out a tinfoil package from his pocket, and thrusting in his pipe and forefinger at the top. "Ye see, the widder's eighty acres wouldn't buy five here, throwin' in the widder, young ones, and all. Property's riz here worse than emptins, the last ten years." "Wal, I guess the old man wont hold on furever," said Kier, looking up the hill, where Jake Frink still leads a slipshod life. "It's poor bizness waitin' for dead men's shoes," said Uncle Jotham. "Better run that. coal cart oftener, and swop hosses less. Pitchin' quates and takin' the stakes in likker don't pay in the long run. Land ain't worth much in the White Oaks or anywhere else, unless you work it. They work the land down here and pretty much everything else. A...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781150783821
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 94
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150783826
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 181 gr

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