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"Ye didn't know I had a great-grandchild, did ye? That's it a-hollerin'. Talk about Easter bein' too young to merry! Why hit's mother air two year younger'n Easter. Jes come in hyeh a minit." The old mountaineer rose and led the way into the cabin. Clayton was embarrassed at first.
Say how dretful it must be to go down into the cold, dark ground, and be shut up in a tight box, 'nd want to git out git out 'nd keep hollerin' 'nd a-hollerin', and nobody come to fetch yer, cause yer's dead!" "Oh, Patsy, child, stop such fearful thoughts! I hope people are glad and willing to stay when they are dead.
He nuvver hu't me, but in co'se I wuz a-hollerin' ez hard ez I could stave it, 'cause I knowed dat wuz gwine mek him stop. Marse Chan he hed'n open he mouf long ez ole marster wuz tunin' 'im; but soon ez he commence warmin' me an' I begin to holler, Marse Chan he bu'st out cryin', an' stept right in befo' ole marster, an' ketchin' de whop, sed: "'Stop, seh!
Well, dearie, Elbert was always in an' out, an' always a-hollerin' an' a-laughin' an' a-playin' 'is game. 'E stayed with us all them ten days, an' 'e come with me to Victoria, to see Sherrie off to France. It's Sherrie's allotted money what I fetch every week. But I won't touch it, I puts it away for Elbert. I don't want to owe nothin' to nobody, for I'm payin' sich a big debt.
"Dun know, sir; I've never heard nor seen nuffin' o' this sort before. In coorse I've heard the missionaries sometimes, a-hollerin' about the streets, but I never worrited myself about them. I say, doctor, that's a rum go about that gal Edie ain't it? I've quite took a fancy to that gal, now, though I ain't seen her. D'ye think she's bin drownded?" "I scarce know what to think.
At the bow of the boat, which was now drawn up on the sand, the two men stood and listened. Again came the cry from the sea. "It's something ashore on the Turtle-back Shoal," said Captain Cephas. "Yes," said Captain Eli, "and it's some small craft, fer that cry is down pretty nigh to the water." "Yes," said Captain Cephas. "And there's only one man aboard, or else they'd take turns a-hollerin'."
Godfrey scissors! I told Seth, says I, 'I've had all the Debby Beasley I want, and I cal'late Cy Whittaker feels the same way. Go to see her! I wouldn't go to see her if she was up in Paradise a-hollerin' for me." "Nobody up there's goin' to holler for YOU, Ase Tidditt," remarked Bailey, with sarcasm; "so don't let that worry you none."
They was a-talkin' all excited-like 'bout a fight, or sumphin'. They was a-hollerin', 'Beat it, Larry! beat it! t' somewun, an' I heered some feller say: 'All right! give us my saddle! an' then it sounded like as if a horse was bein' taken out. I didn't heer no more after that went t' sleep. I 'member comin' down 'bout th' middle o' th' night t' git a drink at th' trough.
"Now," Applehead instructed the three when they were as close as they could get to the grove without being seen, "I calc'late about the best thing we kin do, boys, is t' spur up our hosses and ride in amongst 'em shooting and a-hollerin'. Mebby we kin jest natcherlay stampede 'em but we've sure got t' git through In' git under cover mighty dang suddent, er they'll come to theirselves an' wipe us clean off'n the map if they's enough of 'em.
It wuz Tenie; she come right inter de mill, en th'owed herse'f on de log, right in front er de saw, a-hollerin' en cryin' ter her Sandy ter fergib her, en not ter think hard er her, fer it wa'n't no fault er hern.
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