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He ain't always been as mindful of obedience as he might be. I've tried to do my best by him, but he don't always carry out my teachin's. I ain't afraid to say this, if he is my son. I want to know what he's done. If it's anything wrong, I shall be jest as hard on him as the Lord for it. I'm his mother, but I can see his faults, and be just. I want to know what he has done."
'But whisper, Mary Ellen, says I, 'Don't ye niver feel like bastin' th' seeraphims? 'Th' teachin's iv Freebull and Pitzotly is conthrary to that, she says.
Wisdom is needed here, and goodness, piles and piles of goodness and patience and above all prayer to the God of love and justice for help. He is the only Power that can bring light into the dark problem confrontin' the nations. He can settle the question and will, if you Powers trust Him and try to toiler his teachin's." "The only receipt I can give you is what I told you.
"I was talkin' in the abstrac', an' not in the concrete. My teachin's educated them." "What a horse, specially a young horse, hears in the abstrac', he's liable to do in the Concord. You was handled late, I presoom." "Four, risin' five." "That's where the trouble began. Driv' by a woman, like ez not eh?" "Not fer long," said the yellow horse, with a snap of his teeth. "Spilled her?"
I don't blame George a bit, so I don't. I can't recall a thing in the Saviour's teachin's about havin' to study figures an' geography, nohow. Looks to me like the older the world gits the further it gits from common sense."
He saw him stand out before the wreck of his store, and a world of despair and dejection was in his attitude. A mighty bitterness was in the great Jean's heart for the man he gazed upon, and a sense of triumphant joy flashed through him at the sight. "See," he said, without turning from his contemplation, and pointing with one arm outstretched. "He's paid, an' paid bad. The teachin's come to him.
Mind you, I ain't sayin' nothin' 'ginst dis new man nur 'ginst dem w'ich chooses to follow 'long after his teachin's. Ise jes' sayin' dat so fur ez my jinin' in wid dis yere lodge is concern' you's wastin' yore breath. Better pass along, honey, to de nex' one on dat list of your'n, 'thout you's a mind to stay yere an' watch me dish up Jedge Priest's vittles fur 'im."
"'Twill be a gr-reat occasion, Hinnissy, an' be-dad I'd like to be there to see it. Ye can't go too sthrong again' th' Chinee. Me frind th' impror iv Germany put it right. 'Brave boys, says he, 'ye ar-re goin' out now, he says, 'f'r to carry th' light iv Christyanity, he says, 'an' th' teachin's iv th' German Michael, he says, 'to th' benighted haythen beyant, he says.
The teachin's of experience are hard but I guess they're best in the end. Well, send the poor little imp of darkness round to me to-night, and I'll see that it has good care." As a matter of fact, Hepsey had qualms of conscience as to whether she should not, at the outset, have discouraged the whole baby project; experience threatened to give its lesson by pretty hard knocks, on this occasion.
Niggers, no man can claim to be wise unless he can `render a reason. He may be, p'raps, but he can't claim to be. I believe the Bible's true because o' two facts. Fust of all, men of the highest intellec' have found it true, an tried it, an' practised its teachin's, an' rested their souls on it. In the second place, as the parsons say, I have tried it, an' found it true as fur as I've gone.
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