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"What do we want with this tolabon sauce?" "Sw-w-wear not a-a-at all!" cried the parson of the islands. "'Twon't l-l-lift ye over l-l-low tide, brother. Stay an' eat, an' t-t-talk a little with us. Why, I have seen that f-f-face before!" "Never in a gospel-ken before," the slave-dealer muttered, with an oath. "B-but it can't be him," spoke the island parson, with solemnity.
"Who's D-D-Dave Corson?" asked the doctor. "Quaker preacher. Young feller 'bout twenty years old." "Can he t-t-talk?" "Talk! He kin talk a mule into a trottin' hoss in less'n three minutes." "He's my man!" exclaimed the doctor, at which the crowd laughed again.
"I think that must have been a sailor's ghost," remarked Prescott, at last, "and he got his bearings wrong. He said, half an hour ago, that he was coming in but he didn't." "How can you t-t-talk about g-g-g-ghosts like that?" shuddered Dutcher, whose face was still invisible to the others.
"You g-g-got up very early to t-t-tell me that," said Grandet, accompanying the remark with a motion of his wen. "Well, old c-c-comrade, I'll be frank, and t-t-tell you what you want t-t-to know. I would rather, do you see, f-f-fling my daughter into the Loire than g-g-give her to her c-c-cousin. You may t-t-tell that everywhere, no, never mind; let the world t-t-talk."
Flexinna remonstrated, "you t-t-talk like a raving maniac! You look like a F-F-Fury!" "I'm furious enough!" Brinnaria snarled, "and I've plenty of good cause for being angry. Was ever woman on earth put in a position so invidious, so embarrassing? Everybody knew of my rescue of the retiarius, thousands had seen me rescue him.
"D-d-did you c-c-call him Je-Je-Jeremy B-Ben?" "Bentham, an Englishman. "That's a Jeremy who might save us a lot of lamentations in business," said the notary, laughing. "Those Englishmen s-sometimes t-t-talk sense," said Grandet. "So, ac-c-cording to Ben-Bentham, if my b-b-brother's n-notes are worth n-n-nothing; if Je-Je I'm c-c-correct, am I not?
I asked you to tell all you saw and heard during the fight." Answer. "I-I w-will if you'll l-let me. J-jest you keep still a minute and l-l-let me t-talk. I-I c-can't t-t-talk very well anyway. C-can't talk near as well as you. B-but I can say a he-heap more. Whe-whe-when you talk so much, ye-ye-you g-get me to st-st-st-stuttering. S-see? Now listen to that." State's Attorney. "Well, go on."
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