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Take de ole niggah if you's, got to hab somebody. Good Lord, good deah Lord, we don't know whah you's a gwyne to, we don't know who you's got yo' eye on, but we knows by de way you's a comin', we knows by de way you's a tiltin' along in yo' charyot o' fiah dat some po' sinner's a gwyne to ketch it.
"I'll be good and not get in the way." He shook his head, in deprecation rather than in refusal. "An officer will be here right soon now to make an arrest. There may be a fight, or at least trouble of a sort you wouldn't care to see, my deah." "Is it is it Mr. Winton?" she asked. He nodded. "What has he been doing besides being 'The Enemy'?" The Rajah's smile was ferocious.
"Step lively, then," said Jack, "for I've an engagement to dance the next waltz." "I'll waltz you all you'll need this evenin'." But before he had finished speaking Ben Tremont stepped around the corner. "Hello, Jack! What is this I see?" said Ben. "Disgracing yourself by talking with these hoodlums." "Yas, deah boy," drawled Jack.
"Although they don't want me to go home yet, for for several reasons. I don't want to go, either. I'm having a wonderful experience. But " "Haven't you met any man you could imagine yourself caring for, deah? Or, perhaps, you don't fancy Americans." "Oh, I do," I exclaimed. "They're all great fun. And one one man I've met I think superior to any other I ever knew.
'There, there! you says, consolin' me up like I was a kid with a cracked jug. 'There, there! Never mind I'll give you one! Deah, oh, deah! I'll never be able to keep this still never in the world. I'm bound to tell it on myself!" He wiped tears from his eyes and waved his hand helplessly. "Take the ranch, stranger. She's yours. I wouldn't touch you if you was solid gold and charges prepaid."
Makes a mighty long day, Missy, to git up in de mawnin' an' do my bakin' an' den tromp, tromp, tromp. I could put in an hour or two extra sleep, an' dat counts in a woman ob my age an' heft. But, law sakes! look at dat clock dar. I mus' be gitten along. Set you deah little heart at res', honey.
Servants have rights, Powhatan, and we shouldn't increase their burdens by heartless delays. That may not be the law, Judge March, but it's the gospel." "Oh, I quite agree with you, Daphne, deah!" But the father could not help seeing the child's tearful eyes and quivering mouth.
"My deah fellah," he drawled out, imitating the voice of the company lieutenant who wears an eyeglass, "your remarks are uncalled for, really. By Jove! one would think that a scrap of string was a gold bracelet or a diamond necklace. I could buy the disc and the string for a bloomin' 'apenny." "You'll pay dearly for it this time," said the colour with fine irony.
De chil'n ain big 'nough to do nuttin but eat; he 'ain' not no brurrs, an' he deddy took 'way an' sold down Souf de same time my ole marster whar dead buy him; dat's what I al'ays heah 'em say, an' I know he's dead long befo' dis, 'cause I heah 'em say dese Virginia niggers earn stan' hit long deah, hit so hot, hit frizzle 'em up, an' I reckon he die befo' he ole marster, whar I heah say die of a broked heart torectly after dee teck he niggers an' sell 'em befo' he face.
Some of the men were of the kind who say "My deah" to every woman, and "My deah boy" to the most casual acquaintance vain, egotistical, wordy, and pompous; but one glance from Helen was sufficient to check an over-familiar hand in mid-air. The boldest of them did not clap her on the shoulder but once.
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