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It rhetahds and poisons everhy industrhy we got! mos' of all our-h immense agrhicultu'e! It brheeds a thousan' cusses that nevva leave home but jus' flutter-h up an' rhoost, my-de'-seh, on ow heads; an' we nevva know it! yes, sometimes some of us know it." He changed the subject. They had repassed the ruins of Fort St.

An' you de bez man I evva know in my life, 'Sieur Grandissime!" Her hands shook. "A man w'at nevva wan' to gid marri'd wid noboddie in 'is life, and now trine to gid marri'd juz only to rip-ose de soul of 'is oncl' " M. Grandissime uttered an exclamation of protest, and she ceased. "I asked you," continued he, with low-toned emphasis, "for the single and only reason that I want you for my wife."

"Don't you 'member how I use' live at Belle Alliance? Yes, seh. I's de one what show Bonaventure de road to Gran' Point'. Yes, seh. But I done lef' dah since Mistoo Wallis sole de place. Yes, seh. An' when I meet up wid you papa you nevva see a nigger so glad like I was. No, seh. An' likewise you papa. Yes, seh.

The Richlings would hardly be back in less than an hour. "I'm so'y," said Narcisse, with a baffled frown, as he sat down and Mrs. Riley took her seat opposite. "I came to 'epay 'em some moneys which he made me the loan juz in a fwenly way. And I came to 'epay 'im. The sum-total, in fact I suppose he nevva mentioned you about that, eh?" "No, sir; but, still, if" "No, and so I can't pay it to you.

"M. Grandissime nevva see one tenant." "I muz see M. Grandissime." Aurora lifted her veil and laid it up on her bonnet. The clerk immediately crossed the floor to the distant desk. The quill of the sore-eyed man scratched louder scratch, scratch as though it were trying to scratch under the door of Number 19 rue Bienville for a moment, and then ceased.

She might nurse the lady like a mother, but she was not going to be responsible for the genuineness of a stranger's name. "Where are they from?" "I dunno? Some pless? I nevva yeh dat nem biffo?" She made a timid attempt at some word ending in "walk," and smiled, ready to accept possible ridicule. "Milwaukee?" asked the Doctor.

Clotilde is sudge a foolish she nevva thing of dad troub' to you she say she thing you was too kine-'arted to call dad troub' ha, ha, ha! So anny'ow we sen' for you, eh!" Frowenfeld said he was glad they had done so, whereupon Aurora rose lightly, saying: "I go an' sen' her." She started away, but turned back to add: "You know, 'Sieur Frowenfel', she say she cann' truz nobody bud y'u."

I cannot see 'ow that is, I nevva 'ite to the satizfagtion of my abil'ty soon in the mawnin's. I am dest'oying my chi'og'aphy at that desk yeh." "Indeed?" said Richling; "why, I should think" "Yesseh, 'tis the tooth.

The school's opponents had expressed little impatience at the State Superintendent's weary delay, but at length Catou asked, "Why dat man don't nevva come!" "The wherefore of his non-coming I ignore," said Bonaventure, with a look of old pain in his young face; "but I am ready, let him come or let him come not." "'Tain't no use wait no longer," said Catou; "jis well have yo' lil show widout him."

"Why, you nevva " "Who do you think I am that I permit anybody to walk in on me?" "Why, we alwiz " "The idea of such a thing! It's disgraceful." "Why, I'm sorry, but " "Don't ever do it again." "No'm." She slapped the receiver on the hook and fumed again, realizing that a something of elegance had been lacking in her tirade.