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So I up and went straight home, and walked right up before old marse, and took off my hat and told him as how I was willin' to forgive and forget, and let by-gones be by-gones like a Christian gentleman, if he would do the same." "And of course your master at once accepted such magnanimous terms." "Who, he? Why, Marse Lyon! he looked jes as if he'd a-knocked me down!
'Why, the night of the ball, you know, he saw her home, and they say he kissed her by Bacchus, on both sides of the face, at the door there, under the porch; and you know, if he had not a right, she'd a-knocked him down. 'Psha! the girl's a Christian, and when she's smacked on one cheek she turns the other. And what says the major to it?
So neither he nor you will be much surprised. The person to be really surprised was Mr. Beale. "You might a-knocked me down with a pickaxe," said Beale later, "so help me three men and a boy you might. It's a rum go.
"She's a-knocked our stern clean off of us, sir." Again wheeling, this time at no more than two hundred yards, the whale charged back, not completing her semi-circle sufficiently, so that she bore down upon the schooner's bow from starboard. Her back hit the stem and seemed just barely to scrape the martingale, yet the Mary Turner sat down till the sea washed level with her stern-rail.
"Fellers," he added feelingly, "I wish t' my legs growed hind-side-fust." "What fer?" "So 's 't I wouldn't bark my shins!" "Bears," remarked John, "is all left-handed. Ever note that? Hit's the left paw you wanter look out fer. He'd a-knocked somethin' out o' yer head if there'd been much in it, Doc."
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