Short stories
Magpie—diplomat
Th’ two jackasses which were in front stopped, and then me and Magpie Simpkins, which were behind, stopped also and there we sees ’em settin’ along th’ road on uh pile uh boulders.
Chapters
1. Part 1
Th’ two jackasses which were in front stopped, and then me and Magpie Simpkins, which were behind, stopped also and there we sees ’em settin’ along th’ road on uh pile uh boulders.
2. Part 2“No,” sez Magpie, “she didn’t weep, but she felt bad. She remarks somethin’ about uh heero, and then goes into th’ house. Uh woman hates to have uh man see her cry--especially u...