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He fix up de littis, de 'sparagrass, and de eggs; and when dey all fix up I get ready to come home. He says, "Ham, you see dem fellows down de road dar?" I looked and seed 'em, and say "Yes, sah." Den he say, "Dey bad man's dey is; kase dey's done bin heah all de mornin' lookin' round like dey wants sumfin, and I watch 'em close; if dey boddersme dey ketch it, sho;" dat's what he say!
I got on and dey all pull out pistols and tell me to "git;" dat's wa't dey say, and sho' you bo'n, I git an' de lettice go one way, de 'sparagrass go anoder way, and eggs go de Lord knows whar to smash, I reckon. Dey all gone, sho, an' I's hyar. Dey shoot when I go. I 'spect I be kill; but I'm hyar, sho'; dis is ole Ham; he 'scape. "We all laughed in fact, could not help it.
With sweet peas growin' up the sides, and in back a patch for vegetables string-beans and spinach and radishes, cucumbers and 'sparagrass, turnips, carrots, cabbage, and such. And a woman inside to draw me back when I get to runnin' loco after the pockets. Say, you know all about minin'. Did you ever go snoozin' round after pockets? No? Then just steer clear.
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