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There's a knock that canna be mista'en, an' a' heard it last night. A've focht deith for ither fouk mair than forty year, but ma ain time hes come at laist. "A've nae tribble worth mentionin' a bit titch o' bronchitis an' a've hed a graund constitution; but a'm fair worn oot, Paitrick; that's ma complaint, an' its past curin'."
"Oh, yass; fine school; hondred feet long! and fine titcher; splendid titcher; titch English." "Well, well!" laughed the surveyor. "Well, the next thing will be a railroad." St. Pierre's eyes lighted up. "You t'ink!" "Why, yes; you can't keep railroads away from a place long, once you let in the public school and teach English." "You t'ink dass good?" "What, a railroad? Most certainly.
"He hed juist ae faut, tae ma thinkin', for a' never jidged the waur o' him for his titch of rochness guid trees hae gnarled bark but he thocht ower little o' himsel.
There's a knock that canna be mista'en, an' a' heard it last night. A've focht deith for ither fouk mair than forty year, but ma ain time hes come at laist. "A've nae tribble worth mentionin' a bit titch o' bronchitis an' a've hed a graund constitution; but a'm fair worn oot, Paitrick; that's ma complaint, an' its past curin'."
"It wes wonnerful, and I canna mind hearing the like o' yon at the tables; but I wes sorry to see the Doctor sae failed. He wes bent twa fad; a' doot it's a titch o' rheumatism, or maybe lumbago." Johannine men are subject to sudden flashes of anger, and Donald blazed. "Bent down with rheumatism, iss that what you say? Oh yes, it will be rheumatism.
"He hed juist ae faut, tae ma thinkin', for a' never jidged the waur o' him for his titch of rochness guid trees hae gnarled bark but he thotched ower little o' himsel'.
Again the riddle went unanswered; but Catou sat as if in meditation, looking to one side, and presently said: "I t'ink dass all humbug, dat titchin' English. What want titch English faw?" "Sir," cried Bonaventure, "in America you mus' be American! Three Acadians have been governor of Louisiana! What made them thus to become?" He leaned forward and smote his hands together. "What was it?
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"He hed juist ae faut, tae ma thinkin', for a' never jidged the waur o' him for his titch of rochness guid trees hae gnarled bark but he thotched ower little o' himsel'.
'Twas English education!" The men were silent again. Catou pushed his feet out, and looked at his shoes, put on for the occasion. Presently "Yass," he said, in an unconvinced tone; "yass, dass all right: but how we know you titch English? Nobody can't tell you titchin' him right or no." "And yet I do! And the time approach when you shall know! Sirs, I make to you a p'oposition. Time is passing.