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And the others agreed, and we talked about it till brek was over. The little strangers only said 'I don't know' whenever we said anything to them. After brekker Oswald beckoned his brothers and sisters mysteriously apart and said 'Do you agree to let me be captain today, because I thought of it? And they said they would.
It's ten o'clock." He turned his back on the Centipede Ranch that housed the treasure, and in company with Willie, made his way to the ponies. Two other figures joined them, one humming in a musical baritone the strains of the song just ended. "Cut that out, Mex! They'll hear us," Stover cautioned. "Caramba! This t'ing is brek my 'eart," said the Mexican, sadly.
At a very early age his shrill voice could be heard calling in admonitory tones, caught from his mother's very lips, "You 'Nelius, don' you let me ketch you th'owin' at ol' mis' guinea-hens no mo'; you hyeah me?" or "Hi'am, you come offen de top er dat shed 'fo' you fall an' brek yo' naik all to pieces."
Considine assented, but was too much interested in the process to indulge in further remark. "Gin the rope brek," continued Sandy, "I wadna gie muckle for the waggon. It'll come rowin' an' stottin' doon the hill like a bairn's ba'."
He must pay for the coal as it arrives and his money is probably getting short; the traction engine and trailer cost a good sum, and he has spent something on the lime-kilns. In fact, if we hold on, he's bound to give way." "Then we'll brek him.
"He lost his life, then," said Harry, partially comprehending, "in some of the troubles around here?" "He wuz killed, bekase he wouldn't help brek down what hit hed cost so much ter build up. He wuz killed, bekase he thot a pore man's life wuth mo'en a rich man's nigger.
And I tell'd him so. 'I'll brek thy neck, Parrawhite, I says, 'if thou doesn't bring me that theer money eyther to-night or t' first thing tomorrow so now! 'Don't talk rot! he says.
Yes, seh, Mahstah Majah Ah laid Ah'd brek it grajally an' Ah suttingly did have that lady a-thinkin' ve'y highly of yo' at th' time of yo' entrance, seh, yes, seh!" And so began the time of Miss Caroline among us, one effect the more of Fate's mad trickery. It was my privilege to be more intimately aware of her concerns than was the town at large.
"I don't know," said Kathleen, "but I'm sure we ought to tell the truth." "You can, if you like," said a voice from the folds of a towel that waved lonely in front of the wash-hand stand "All right. We will, then, first thing after brek your brek, I mean. You'll have to wait up here till we can collar something and bring it up to you. Mind you dodge Eliza when she comes to make the bed."
Oh, madame, it mos' brek my po' heart. I burn candle in St. Rocque, I say my beads, I sprinkle holy water roun' he's bed; he jes' lay so, he's eyes turn up, he say 'Maman, maman, den he die! Madame, you tak' one. Non, non, no l'argent, you tak' one fo' my lil' boy's sake. "Pralines, pralines, m'sieu? Who mak' dese? My lil' gal, Didele, of co'se.
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