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"An outlandish niggur'!" muttered old Emperor, on whom this expression of the guide had produced no very favourable effect; "guess the gemman white man is a niggur himself, and a rogue, and a potater, or whatsomever you call 'em! Leab a lady and a gemman lost in the woods, and neither take 'em on nor take 'em back! lor-a-massy!"
And, as I wandered along the green, I drew near to a place where several men, with a cask beside them, sat carousing in the neighbourhood of a small tent. 'Here he comes, said one of them, as I advanced, and standing up he raised his voice and sang: 'Here the Gypsy gemman see, With his Roman jib and his rome and dree Rome and dree, rum and dry Rally round the Rommany Rye. It was Mr.
She had b'long' ter a gemman over on Rockfish, w'at died, en whose 'state ha' ter be sol' fer ter pay his debts. En Mars Dugal' had be'n ter de oction, en w'en he seed dis gal a-cryin' en gwine on 'bout bein' sol' erway fum her ole mammy, Aun' Mahaly, Mars Dugal' bid 'em bofe in, en fotch 'em ober ter our plantation.
"I won't go back to jail if I can help it," laughed Evarts, speaking to the negro. "As soon as I even up one or two grudges I'm going to slip away." "Break yo' bail?" asked the negro, showing his teeth. "That's about the size of it," nodded Evarts. "Den de w'ite gemman who done fu'nish yo' bond will be feelin' bad, won't he?" "Let him -he's no friend of mine," grunted the discharged foreman.
"Dat onmannerly warmint knows dat dat door am right over my room," muttered the indignant Dinah; "and instead ob comin' in by de reg'lar way, as a gemman orter do, he's gwine to try to steal in frough de roof. When I get done wid him," she added, with rising wrath, "he'll know better nor dat." Still Mrs.
I has nussin furder to say," muttered Dido, as she unlocked the chamber door. Emily was seated on a sofa, reading a book she had taken with her to while away the time on board of the steamer. "Missus, a gemman, who hab brought a letter from Massa Guy," said Dido, as she opened the door. "Bring the letter, then," replied Emily, scarcely raising her eyes from the book.
Well, don't be humdurgeoned, but knock down a gemman." Dashing away the drop of sensibility, the veteran knocked down Gentleman George himself. "Oh, dang it!" said George, with an air of dignity, "I ought to skip, since I finds the lush; but howsomever here goes." Air: "Old King Cole."
Opening a door on the left, my guide with a bow accompanying a graceful bend of the body, ushered me into a spacious room, with the announcement: 'A gemman fum de States, Mr. Prompt! No Mr. Prompt could I see, such was the state of the atmosphere. In fact, I was set upon by a perfect fog of tobacco smoke.
Apartments long empty were soon rented, and envious neighbors came to gaze in awe upon the Adelaide and its presiding genius, beholding in it the fine essence of New England neatness and in him a small, thin, nervous, insignificant- looking "colored gemman," who gazed past the sides of their faces with cold aloofness.
I have inspectionated your conduct, Massa Black, and likewise your performances on the slack rope, says she, 'in time of shipwreck: and darn me, says she, 'but you are a man, you are. 'No, Missy, says I superciliously, 'dis child am not a man, if you please, but a coloured gemman." He added, he had put them in his ears because the biggest would not go on his little finger. Fullalove groaned.