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"He's goin'," they exclaimed, "he's gone the white fedher's in him it's all over wid him he's afeerd of her, an' not for nothing either ha! ha! ha! more power, Kate!"
Don't you be afeerd o' that!" "Of course we will not, unless we are forced to do so," added Harry. "Have you not said that we must keep together?" "Have you not all promised to be guided by me?" replied Jim. "I tell you now to make no further resistance. Go on with them, if you wish ever to be free!" "Jim knows what he is about," interposed Colin: "let us obey him."
"I I never s'posed that girl would turn out greedy." The mother's countenance slowly wrinkled into lines of grief and worry, she wrung her hands and rocked from side to side. "I dunno what's come over the child," she moaned, tearfully. "She behaves so queer over them silk stockin's an' corsets an' lingeries an' things that she skeers me. Sometimes I'm afeerd she's goin' crazy or something."
"Ky! massa," said Jube, "let him fire, Sar; he no hurt Jube; he no foozle de hair. I isn't one mossel afeerd. He often do it, jist to keep him hand in, Sar. Massa most a grand shot, Sar. He take off de ear oh de squirrel so slick, he neber miss it, till he go scratchin' his head. Let him appel hab it, massa." "Oh, yes," said Mr.
"Air ye afeerd?" he asked tolerantly, and she nodded mutely. "I'll take ye down," he said with sudden gentleness. The tall mountaineer was standing on the porch of the cabin, and with assurance and dignity Jason strode ahead with a protecting air to the gate. "Whar you two been?" he called sharply. "I went fishin'," said the boy unperturbed, "an' tuk Mavis with me."
What do you make of it, Sam?" "Who, sah? Me, sah?" "Yes, take a guess at this." "'Pears like," he said, deliberately, rubbing his ear with one hand, "as how it mought hav' happen'd dis yere way, sah. Ah ain't a' sayin' it wus, it mought be. Maybe Massa Kirby nebber got no sight ob us 'tall, an' wus afeerd fer ter stay.
"I begun to get afeerd they would attack me, and so I guess they would a-done, had not a circumstance happened that put them out o' the notion. "It war jest grey day, when one o' them come so clost that I expected to be attacked by him. Now as luck would have it, my rifle happened to be lyin' on the ground within reach.
When she gits to rantin' about anythin' I've done ur hain't done all I got to do to shet 'er up is to start to tell 'er some'n somebody's has said about somebody else, an' she gits 'er cheer. So I try to keep a stock o' things on hand. Clem Dill's afeerd o' Mis' Dawson now.
"Didn't take Abe long to git to braggin' an' drinkin' an' naggin' an' hectorin' everything, 'mos', 'cept fightin'. Nobody ever drawed Abe Shivers into a fight. I don't know as he was afeerd; looked like Abe was a-havin' sech a tarnation good time with his devilmint he jes didn't want to run no risk o' havin' hit stopped. An' sech devilmint! Hit ud take a coon's age, I reckon, to tell ye.
Just such an heiress as would exactly suit the purposes of an unprincipled administrator. I could see that poor Scipio had a great regard for his young mistress; but, even ignorant as he was, he had some suspicion that all this profuse outlay boded no good. He shook his head as he talked of these matters, adding "I'se afeerd, young mass'r, it'll nebber, nebber last.
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