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Dar ain't no money whar he's gwine, an' dis money ain't nothin' to me 'cause I kin git mo' an' maybe Sammy can't. Please, Marse Henry, let Sammy keep dis money. Dere didn't useter be no diff'ence 'tween us, and dere oughtn't to be none now. "My father didn't speak again he hadn't the heart, and Aleck went out, leaving the money on the table."
The diff'ence betwix' a busy blacksmiff an' a loss ca-alf thass what you said, ain't it? Yass, well, it's because O thass too easy! I dislikes to occupy my facilities with sich a trifle! It's jess simply because they both git so hawngry they cross-eyed! Thass why they alike!" "No, seh! no, seh! miss it ag'in! O fie, fo' shaame! a man o' sich mind-powehs like you!
Oncle Jazon winked at the gray sky and puckered his mouth so that it looked like a nutgall on an old, dry leaf. "What's the diff'ence?" he demanded. "I'd jest as soon be kicked now as arter while; it's got to come anyhow." Kenton made no response. The thongs were torturing his arms and legs. Beverley was silent, but consciousness had returned, and with it a sense of despair.
Your slave marriage would not have prevented him, for you never lived with him after the war, and without that your marriage does n't count." "Would n' make no diff'ence wid Sam. He would n' marry no yuther 'ooman 'tel he foun' out 'bout me. I knows it," she added. "Sump'n 's be'n tellin' me all dese years dat I 's gwine fin' Sam 'fo' I dies."
Slowly he looked from the sturdy little youngster to the mule, and at last back again. "De onlies' diff'ence is," he scratched his head, "dat ef you cross de road now, mebbe you kin do it lak a li'l gemmen; but ef you keep on foolin' 'roun' dis mule's back-doh, you'se apt to git heisted crost lak a jay-bird.
He'll come, whichever one you call him, Clem or Clematis. Make no diff'ence to him, long's he git his vittles. Clem or Clematis, HE ain' carin'!"
"O nothin'. I wus jess a-listenin' ef that soun' was buggy wheels, but I know that don't make no diff'ence to you, yo' courage is so vas'. I'm the bravess o' the brave, myseff, an' yit jess to think o' takin' yo' place fills me as full o' cole shivehs as a pup und' a pump. "Seh?
The keeper brought a stew of canned oysters. The lobbyist served it, and Mr. Leggett talked on. "Thass the diffunce 'twixt me and Gyarnit. That man's afraid o' me jess as 'fraid as a chicken-hawk is of a gun, seh! an' which nobody knows why essep' him an' me. But thass jess the diff'ence. Nobody reputes him to steal, an' I don't say he do.
He 'lowed thet me an' his mamma could git vaccinated ef we wanted to, but he wouldn't. Then we showed him our marks where we had been vaccinated when we was little, an' told him how it had kep' us clair o' havin' the smallpock all our lives. Well, sir, it didn't make no diff'ence whether we'd been did befo' or not, he 'lowed thet he wanted to see us vaccinated ag'in.
It it wor lef' over by Aunt Mandy f'om de washin'. She ain' think, ha ha, she ain' think de bluin' in it mak' no diff'ence, he-he-he . Please, ma'am, scuse me, I can't stan' fo' no mo," and Wesley beat a hasty retreat. Juno Daphne departed that afternoon, Mrs. Bonnell wishing to avoid the services of a coroner.
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