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Thar war no address on anything in the tent or thar spare-close, and no one hed seen them in Fayville or tharerbouts, so I reckoned thay come clar ercross the mountains from Kentuck. Mebbe, ef I hed hed more money, I mought hev found out erbout them; but us war powerful po'r them days.
There has bin grater singers and there has bin more bootiful wimin, but no more fassinatin young female ever longed for a new gown, or side to place her hed agin a vest pattern than Maria Picklehomony. Fassinatin peple is her best holt. She was born to make hash of men's buzzums & other wimin mad becawz thay ain't Picklehomonies.
"I 'low I couldn't tell what 'twas all about. But she was like all the women. Lord! 'tis the little things that makes un weep when it comes t' the weddin'. "'Come, Liz, says I, 'what you cryin' about? "'I lithp, says she. "'I knows you does, Liz, says I; 'but it ain't nothin' t' cry about. "'I can't thay Joneth, says she.
When a rapping-storm was at its height in Wisconsin, one of our neighbors, an old Scotchman, remarked, "Thay puir silly medium-bodies may gang to the deil wi' their rappin' speerits, for they dae nae gude, and I think the deil's their fayther."
'There'th dethidedly thomething the matter with you, Thir, said Puddock, anxiously, sotto voce, while he worked his injured arm's a little at the shoulder. 'You may say that, said O'Flaherty, very dismally, and, perhaps, a little bitterly. 'And and and you don't mean to thay why eh? asked Puddock, uneasily.
A mole-catcher had been employed throughout the whole of my predecessor's time at Aldington, with a yearly remuneration of 12s. On my arrival he called and asked me to forward the account for the last year to his employer; it ran as follows: "To dastroyin thay woonts, 12s."
'If you let go, I'm diddled but I'll shoot you. 'Catch the rope, I thay, Thir, or 'tith all over!
I don't want to know what your brother'th been up to; ith better for me not to know. All I thay ith, the Thquire hath thtood by Thethilia, and I'll thtand by the Thquire. Your brother ith one them black thervanth. Louisa uttered an exclamation, partly of distress, partly of satisfaction. 'Ith a fact, said Sleary, 'and even knowin' it, you couldn't put your finger on him. Let the Thquire come.
There were two white men with him, dressed partly in the Indian style, with moccasons and hunting-shirts; the rest of his crew consisted of four favourite Indians. They had been prowling about the river, without any definite object until thay found themselves in the highlands; where they had passed two or three days, hunting the deer which still lingered among these mountains.
He sez about every child he meats call him Par, & he takes it for grantid it is so. His wives air very expensiv. Thay allers want suthin & ef he don't buy it for um thay set the house in a uproar. He sez he don't have a minit's peace.
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