United States or Nepal ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Den if it jiss po' down Yankee say, Don't dis-yeh look somepm like raain? An' Dixie man Yass, seh, hit do; hit look like raain, but Law'! hit ain't raain. You Yankees cayn't un'stan' ow Southe'n weatheh, seh!" Only Johanna laughed. Presently Barbara asked, "Have you seen pop-a?" "Yo' paw? Oh, yass'm, he in de wes' grove, oveh whah we 'llowin' to buil' de new dawmontory.
They's as thick as black be'ies in a patch, an' they's all gettin ready fo' a gran' ma'ch an' display to-mo'ow when they sweah in the new Southe'n gove'nuh, Mistah Hawes. They've got out scouts, too, colonel, an' if you go on you'll run right squah into 'em an' be took, which I allow you don't want to happen, nohow."
Honeywell!" he said, delightedly, and Mary saw her mother give him a cordial greeting before she said: "And now, George, I want you to know my little girl, Ma'y, Miss Bannister. Ma'y, this is my Southe'n boy I was telling you about!" Mary, turning unsmiling eyes, was quite sure the man would be nearer forty than thirty, as indeed he was, grizzled and rather solid into the bargain.
"Before he goes away, I predict " I began, when my villainous pun was arrested in mid-utterance by the voice of Captain Tolliver, suddenly becoming the culminating peak in the table-talk. "The Anglo-Saxon, suh," he was saying, "is found in his greatest purity of blood in ouah Southe'n states.
Word Of The Day