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"Ay, ay," shouted several, in a breath; "what is to be done with 'em? There's no water for them that's sartin." "Why, what can be done?" responded an inhuman monster. "Chuck 'em overboard!" "Dunder an' blitz!" exclaimed a ferocious German, who appeared pleased with the idea; "dhat is de besht blan wees not can do petter dhan to glear 'em out from de sheep."

She swept from the room, small, proud, forceful; while John threw himself upon a chair and buried his head in his hands. Dixie Gray Eagle was trotting briskly along the road over which another hand had guided him so often, the Oakwood carriage-way. On his back sat Friedrich, erectly vigorous, singing for the trees' benefit, "Oh, I wees' I was in Deexie, Look away, look away!

Forming an Indian file for attack, they carried bits of board instead of weapons; and it was well that they did so, the warlike performance causing immense excitement. The Apollonians preferred wide skirts and the pas seul of an amatory nature; it caused shrieks of laughter, and at last even the women and wees could not prevent joining in the sport.

Yer don't s'pose that feller was able to keep paddlin' forever in the river, do yer? and jist so soon as he landed, jist so sure would one of them Sioux find the spot where he touched land, and foller him to his hole." "Begorrah, if wees had only thought of that!"

Moreover, Anglo-African officials are gradually learning that it is best to leave their 'wives and wees' at Madeira; and the coming mines of the Gold Coast will greatly add to the numbers. For the economist Funchal and its environs present peculiar advantages. The dearness of coin appears in the cheapness of houses and premises.

"You-all wan' to come into the game, eh?" "No, I do not want to join you, if that is what you mean." "Well, what do ye want, anyway?" "I wees' to say a few things to you. I do not ask you to stop moonshining. You are old enough to decide for yourself what kind of life you pr-refer to lead, though you know well that the life of a law-br-reaker is not the r-right sort." "Oh, quit preachin', Mr.

At the same time his language was freely interspersed with Irish "ochs" and "shures"; while the "wees" and "bonnys", oft recurring in his speech, should have proved him a sworn Scotchman. From his countenance you might have drawn your own inference and believed him any of the three; but not from his tongue.

The negroes gathered from other points to examine the canoe, and, hearing that I was from the north, one grizzly old darky begged me to "carry" his complaints to Washington. "De goberment," he said, "has been berry good to wees black folks. It gib us our freedom, all berry well; but dar is an noder ting wees wants; dat is, wees wants General Grant to make tings stashionary.

He said, 'Parley voos Frongsay? and I said, 'Wee wee! and Beany he butted in and said, 'Better not be so fresh with your wees unless he's got a dictionary to lend you, and the officer jumped and said, 'Himmel! Where have you come from? in just as good English as that. We both said Syracuse; and he laughed, and said, 'What a small world! Why, I went to Syracuse University!

That their leaders are at law together in the Courts, and that feeling runs so high, even in this sleepy hollow, that Mrs McNab, being a Free, refuses to sell milk to the `Wees, and is shamed to the heart to think that a guest living under her house-roof should have condescended to attend their service.