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The big storm blocked the trail, an' atop o' that came the thaw, an' the water noo is a-spillin' owre the land." "What! no word from the parson or the lassie?" "None." "Wall, then, Alec, I'm a-goin' down, as fast as them hounds'll take me. I'm anxious to hear some word." "But ye won't strike the trail noo, mon, in its bad condeetion? Stay here till things settle doon a bit."
Estralla leaned close to her "true fr'en'" and whispered: "I was a- t'inkin' 'bout my breakin' of de pitcher, an' a-spillin' de hot water, Missy Sylvia. You took my part den, Missy, an' you'se allers taken my part. My mammy say she bress de Lord dat you came to Charleston." Sylvia smiled back at the little colored girl.
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