candyuchtheyforaplacelikethat”
georgesuspiciously“itforsixhundredbuckstheolpeoplethatoisflatbustantheolladyneedsanoperationsaysittoyouyougotnothingtodohus”etyhandanigotfiftyresaveduprightinthebank,rightnooreintheendathenthtellyouuehohatbe”georgehalfclosedhiseyes“igottathinkaboutthatwebyourselves”oneyybenow”
georgespatonthefloordisgustedly“tenbucksbeteanlennieonthandontspennothing,akeuptheres,anyouuldselleggsanstufflikethat”theyfellintoasilenazedthisthingtheyhadneverreallybelievediningtruegeorgesaidreverently,“jesuschristibetedsoftlypofhisepurtysoonjusassoonasieontheuntyybeifigiveyouguysney,youlllethoeinthegardenevenafteriaintnogoodatitanilliserably,“youseenydogtonighttheysaysheselfnoobodyelseehereiebodydshootbuttheyorejobsillhavethirtydollarsrein,tiyouguysisreadytoquit”georgestoodup“indeabout
georgesaidetotoe,oranydathing”oldcandynoddedinappreciationoftheidea“gotoher,”georgesaid“heegraintothechickensangotoher”“anputsograsstotherabbits,”lenniebrokein“i,george”“inonenthrightsquaonthknogontadoiontaoldpeoplethatoheplacethatakeitancandyllsendahunderddollarstobindher”“sureagoodstovethere”
“sure,gotanicestove,busalorwood”
“ionnatakepup,”saidlennie“ibetbychristhelikesitthere,byjesus”voicesoutsidegeorgesaidquickly,“donttellnobodyaboutitjususthreeannobodyelsetheylibletocanussoakenostakejusgoonlikeedayoutahere”lennieandcandynodded,andtheyself
candysaid,“george”
“huh”
“ioughttoofshotthatdogself,georgeishouldntoughttoofletnostrangershootdog”thedooropenedsliain,folloshandshtarandheohiselbowijustastyou”
sliaid,“etooofteniettingoddasie”
“iustryintotellyouididntannothing,”saidightofsawher”“epinonyourhandsandyoubeabletodonothingaboutit”curleyathislesyouastepoutside”
npunk,”hesaid“youtriedtothro,anyouuldntkeitstie,anillkinheadoff”oryoftheranch
curleysteppedovertolennielikeaterrier“thehellyoulaughinat”lennielookedblanklyathi“huh”
theneillshowyawhosyella”
lennielookedhelplesslyatgeorge,andthenhegotupandtriedtoretreatakeuetalone,george”hebackeduntilheinthefacelennieshandsreinedathissides;heselfgeorge,lenniedontlethioit”
lennieveredhisfaachandcutoffhiswind
sliuedup“thedirtylittlerat,”hecried,“illgetuyself”georgeputouthishandandgrabbedsli“inute,”heshoutedheouthandyelled,“getilennie”lennietookhishandsahisfaceandlookedaboutforgeorge,andcurleyslashedathiseyesthebigface”curley
