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I saw the light shine on her bare arms and her bright eyes, and there went out of me a yell so big that I thought it was my death. "Ah! No sing out!" says the devil-woman, in a kind of a high whisper. "Why you talk big voice? Put out light! Ese he come." "My God Almighty, Uma, is that you?" says I. "Ioe," says she. "I come quick. Ese here soon." "You come alone?" I asked. "You no 'fraid?"
"They'd be too short. They wouldn't be NEAR long enough!" "Then neither would mine," said Sam promptly. "Herman's would," said Penrod. "No, suh!" Herman had recently been promoted to long trousers, and he expressed a strong disinclination to fall in with Penrod's idea. "My Mammy sit up late nights sewin' on 'ese britches fer me, makin' 'em outen of a pair o' pappy's, an' they mighty good britches.
'Lemme han' you li'l' mo' chicken salad, ma'am' 'Low me be so kine as to git you f'esh cup coffee, suh' 'S way ole Genesis talkin' ev'y even' 'ese days!" Jane looked at him thoughtfully. "Do you like it better than cuttin' grass, Genesis?" she asked. He paused to consider. "Yes'm when ban' play all lem TUNES! My goo'ness, do soun' gran'!" "You can't do it to-night, though, Genesis," said Jane.
"Why," said the innocent boatman, "because dese ese de lake were de Saviour walked on de water." "Walked! walked! did He? Well, if the boatmen of that day charged as you fellows do, I should think He would walk." On one occasion a person, who wished to have a little fun at the expense of his constituency, said in a group where Horace Greeley was standing: "Mr.
DON PEDRO. El de pedirme su mano. ¿No es ése? DON EDUARDO. Ése mismo; y si fuera yo tan dichoso que reuniera a los ojos de usted aquellas circunstancias.... DON PEDRO. Muchas reune usted, por vida mía, Sr. D. Eduardo: nacimiento ilustre, mayorazgo crecido, educación, talento, moralidad.... DON EDUARDO. Usted me confunde, Sr. D. Pedro.
The lower part of the town had been busy enough, and the stir and hum of it rendered the quietude of the upper part of it more striking. A shovel hatted friar now suddenly accosted us. "Senor Campana ese pobre familia de Cangrejo! Lastima! Lastima!" "Cangrejo Cangrejo!" muttered I; "why, it is the very name attached to the miniature."
Small halibut are fairly abundant here, also, these fish being of from 5 to R pounds, rarely larger. Flounders are abundant, with a good number of "lemon soles" and "gray soles," which are very popular with the trade. A good spring haddock ground lies ESE. 65 miles from the Highlands in 70 fathoms. best in March and April.
This ridge also is of somewhat indefinite area, being perhaps 20 miles long in an ESE by WNW direction by 1½ to three miles wide. Apparently depths are fairly uniform from 85 to 95 fathoms, the bottom of the ridge being of coarse black sand and having blue mud in the deeper area around it. This is said to be a good cod and cusk ground the year round. John Dyers Ridge.
I saw the way things were from the word go. There was no call for Uma to say to me: “He no ’fraid Ese now, come bring copra.” I tell you I shook hands with that Kanaka like as if he was the best white man in Europe. The fact was, Case and he had got after the same girl; or Maea suspected it, and concluded to make hay of the trader on the chance.
He was got up in light pyjamas, near white, his gun sparkled, he looked mighty conspicuous; and the land-crabs scuttled from all round him to their holes. "Hullo, my friend!" says I, "you no talk all-e-same true. Ese he go, he come back." "Ese no all-e-same; Ese Tiapolo," says my friend; and, with a "Good-bye," slunk off among the trees.
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