? ? ? ? "Set down, my boy, I wouldn't strain myself, if I was you. I reckon you ain't used to lying, it don't seem to come handy; what you want is practice. You do it pretty awkward."
? ? ? ? I didn't care nothing for the compliment, but I was glad to be let off, anyway.
? ? ? ? The doctor he started to say something, and turns and says:
? ? ? ? "If you'd been in town at first, Levi Bell-"
? ? ? ? The king broke in and reached out his hand, and says:
? ? ? ? "Why, is this my poor dead brother's old friend that he's wrote so often about?"
? ? ? ? The lawyer and him shook hands, and the lawyer smiled and looked pleased, and they talked right along a while, and then got to one side and talked low; and at last the lawyer speaks up and says:
? ? ? ? "That'll fix it.
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