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After all, it ent as though she were left chargeable to the parish, as you may say." "She is quite well to do, I suppose?" "Plenty of money about, as me and you would rackon it. I understand she complains of not having enough but there, some people are never satisfied. Going to give a party next week," he added confidentially. "Not a great turn-out, because they're all in black, so to speak.
The storm now burst over the mountains in all of its fury, with vivid flashes of lightning and sharp cracks of thunder. As they proceeded they heard the distant falling of one tree or another, as the giants of the forest were laid low by the elements. "I dun rackon da won't follow us in dis yeah storm," remarked Old Ben, as they stopped after a while, to catch their breath.
"I think it's barely possible that one of the sailors from the Ramona is marooned on that lonely island," interrupted Jack. "He may be the only one, or there may be more. We'll have to find out. Can you take us to this island?" he asked Slim Jim. "The lonely island?" "Yes." "I rackon so, boss, if you was to hire me, in the manner of speakin'" "Of course." "Then I'll go."
"Then she has spoken. What did she say?" The colored man hesitated. "As I said befo', sah, I don't rackon I ought to answer dat dar question." "But you must answer me, Ben to keep silent is foolish. Rest assured I have the best interests of my aunt and Marion at heart. Now what did she say?" "Well, sah, if yo' must know, she said as how she was gwine to leave Massah Jack half de prop'ty." St.
But thot was in t' owd schoolmaaster's time. Yo' wouldn't care to hear my singin' now. I've got out of the way of it, like." "You haven't, Mr. Greatorex. I've heard you. You've got a magnificent voice. There isn't one like it in the choir." "Ay, there's not mooch wrong with my voice, I rackon. But it's like this, look yo. I joost soong fer t' schoolmaaster.
You'm mortal cold, I rackon, by now. I was cruel fear'd for ye: but I kept mun off clever, didn't I, now?" "I wish I wish I had not seen Mr. Leigh's face!" "Iss, dreadful, weren't it, poor young soul; a sad night for his poor mother!" "Lucy, I can't get his face out of my mind. I'm sure he overlooked me." "Oh then! who ever heard the like o' that?
I'd kape sober all my life ef it was awnly t' spite yo'. An' I'll maake 'er 'appy. For I rackon theer's noothin' I could think on would spite yo' moor. Yo' want mae t' marry 'er t' poonish 'er. I knaw." "That'll do, Greatorex," said Rowcliffe. "Ay. It'll do," said Greatorex with a grin of satisfaction. He turned to Alice, the triumph still flaming in his face. "Yo're nat afraaid of mae?"
But ef I goa yo'll nat find anoother woman as'll coom to yo'. There's nat woon as'll keer mooch t' work for yore laady." "Wull yo' wark for 'er, Maaggie?" he had said. And Maggie, with a sullen look and hitching her coarse apron, had replied remarkably: "Ef Assy Gaale can wash fer er I rackon I can shift to baake an' clane." "Wull yo' waait on 'er?" he had persisted.
"Us may tich of her now, I rackon," said Betty in her most jealous way; "Annie, tak her by the head, and I'll tak her by the toesen. No taime to stand here like girt gawks. Don'ee tak on zo, missus. Ther be vainer vish in the zea Lor, but, her be a booty!"
Rackon Varmer Jan 'ood a-zhown them the wai to kingdom come, 'stead of gooin' herzel zo aisy. And a maight have been gooin' to market now, 'stead of laying banked up over yanner. Maister Jan, thee can zee the grave if thee look alang this here goon-barryel. Buy now, whutt be blubberin' at? Wish I had never told thee." "John Fry, I am not blubbering; you make a great mistake, John.
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