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"I scrubs 'em, sah," said Sam. "Yassah, I washes 'em like chilluns." He found himself, at Mr.
He placed the piece of gristle back into the tin can, covered it with salt, tied the linen cover over it carefully, put it back on the shelf, locked the heavy oak door and handed Custis the key. "I got annudder key. You keep dat one, please, sah." Custis and Phil left the old man more cheerful than he had been for days.
It isn't necessary for you to come. As long as Tom Swift is out there, I'll find him. Bless my horizontal rudder! I'm anxious to see what progress he's made. I'll find him, if he's about!" "Yes, sah, he's right in dere," spoke the colored man. "He's workin' on dat Dragon Fly of his." Eradicate did not always get his names right. "Mr.
"Den I don't want fo' to go to dat house; dat's whar I run away from." "But I thought you belonged to the Le Gaires of Louisiana?" "Dat's what I did, sah; but I done tol' yo' I come up yere wid de army. I was left dere till de captain come back; dose folks was friends o' his." "Oh, I see; well, will you go along as far as the end of the ravine?"
"That makes us quite rich men. We will stop at the first shop we come to and lay in a stock of bread and a pound or two of ham." "And a bottle of rum, sah. Bery wet and cold, sleeping out of doors now, sah. Want a little comfort, anyhow." "Very well, Dan; I think we can afford that." "Get one for half a dollar, massa. Could not lay out half a dollar better."
Come burn fellow place down like dat. Ah, you don't want come, sah! Hah, I pob you in dah lil soft wet dab ob dough, and now you got to come out nice cake all hot."
When, as you walk by a brook, and shall hear or see him leap at flies, then if you get a grasshopper " "Gad! that's the life!" softly voiced the colonel. Then, turning to the still waiting Shag, he went on: "There's nobody in the wide world who can bring peace and quiet to an angry mind like my friend Izaak Walton, is there, Shag?" "No, sah, Colonel, they isn't! Nobody!" "Of course not! Gad!
One important point that you must remember is that the African is logically right in his answer to such a question as "You have not cleaned this lamp?" he says, "Yes, sah" which means, "yes, I have not cleaned the lamp."
"Maybe so," replied Jack. A little later Professor Henderson entered the room. He went over, looked at the thermometer, and then called to Washington: "Have you got the heat turned on?" "No, sah! I ain't done truned on no superheated vapor into de radiators," replied the colored man. "I were jest thinkin' dat we'd hit de south pole by de feel of it." "It is getting strangely warm," admitted Mr.
De place is low down, sah, and de fo'ks is low down, and dah's a heap o' white trash dat has congested under de roof ob de hotel since we came. But we uses it temper'ly, sah, fo' de present, and in a dissolutory fashion."
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