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Patting her on the head, he said, gently: "Don't feel bad, my darling; I ish shorry for you, but I wants to ax you anoder question." "What is it?" queried the maid, with a wondering look. "Will you answer it?" asked Hans Vanderbum, endeavoring to put on an arch, quizzical expression. "If it is in my power I instantly will. Pray, do not hesitate to ask me anything you choose."
She had the wit to know that Mara would yield far more out of consideration for her than for any thought of self, so she said as a masterpiece of strategy, "Marse Clancy ax me to-day if I stole de cakes." "What," cried Mara, flushing hotly. "Jes dat ef I stole de cakes; an' anoder man say I was gittin' new reseets or dat somebody was coachin' me, whateber dat is.
What? de black cook's-mate and all? But misfortune can't be help. Stop till I put up my needle, and I will take a turn wid you. Proper dat British hofficers in distress should assist one anoder we shall consult togeder. How can I serve you?" "Why, Peter, if you could help us to a passage to Port Royal, it would be serving us most essentially.
"Hillo!" he said, on seeing Dennis; "vat you oop dis early for? Don't vant anoder dinner yet, I hope?" "I will take that in good time," said Dennis; "and shall want a bigger one than that which so astonished you at first." "Oh, my eyes!" said the German; "den I go and tell de cook to pegin to get him right avay." Laughing good-naturedly, Dennis went to the door and looked out.
LITTLE LEWIS: The Story of a Slave Boy. "A, B, C," said little Lewis to himself, as he bent eagerly over a ragged primer. "Here's anoder A, an' there's anoder, an' there's anoder C, but I can't find anoder B. Missy Katy said I must find just so many as I can.
"Well then, I'm sorry, San Domingo, and apologise most profoundly and profusely and perpetually and peremptorily and all the other `pers' and `pros' that you can think of. Now, how is that for a salve to your wounded feelings, eh?" "Dat all right, sah," answered the black. "Quite proper dat one gentleum should 'polergize to anoder.
"I'm very well, sir, I thank you; but I'm afraid I shall not be able to keep up with the rest, if my mule has to pull you up hill, as well as carry me." "Es, sar, mule go faster. Massa not understand; mule very obstinate, sar. Suppose you want go one way, he go anoder suppose you pull him back by tail, he go on more." "Well, if that's the case you may hold on. Do you belong to the plantation?"
"Did he give you the wig when he threw it aside?" "I don't want 'em," grumbled Caesar; "got a berry good hair heself." "Were you employed in carrying any letters or messages of any kind while Captain Wharton was in your master's house?" "I do what a tell me," returned the black. "But what did they tell you to do?" "Sometime a one ting sometime anoder."
Then he caught sight of the travelers. "Why, I 'clar' t' gracious!" he exclaimed. "Ef it ain't dem motor boys an' Perfesser Snowgrass!" "How are you, Ponto?" sang out Bob. "Fine, sah! Dat's what I is! Fine. I 'clar' t' gracious I'se glad t' see yo'! Git down offen dat stage! It'll fall apart in anoder minute! Go long outer heah, yo' yellow trash!" and Ponto shook his fist at Hop Sing.
I got on and dey all pull out pistols and tell me to "git;" dat's wa't dey say, and sho' you bo'n, I git an' de lettice go one way, de 'sparagrass go anoder way, and eggs go de Lord knows whar to smash, I reckon. Dey all gone, sho, an' I's hyar. Dey shoot when I go. I 'spect I be kill; but I'm hyar, sho'; dis is ole Ham; he 'scape. "We all laughed in fact, could not help it.
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