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We'll try to be easy on him when we ketch him." "None of 'em," sobbed the woman. "We walked, an' I took turns totin' the young uns. My husband! Oh, God! my husband!" "Beg yer pardon, ma'am," said Bowney's captor, "but nobody can't b'leeve that; it's nigh onto twenty mile." "I'd ha' done it ef it had been fifty," cried the woman, angrily, "when he wuz in trouble. Oh, God! Oh, God!
"'Where am I? Who are you? I asked, and he replied: 'Who be I? Why, I'm Jack Jennin's, the rarinest, red-hottest secesh thar is in these yere parts, so the rebs thinks; but 'twixt you and me, boy, I'm the tallest kind of a Union got a piece of the old flag sewed inside of my boots, and every night before sleepin' I prays Lord gin Abe the victory, and raise Cain generally in t'other camp, and forgive Jack Jennin's for tellin' so many lies, and makin' b'leeve he's one thing, when you know and he knows he's t'other.
I don't know where he come from, down from Lun'on, I b'leeve: and this was wrong, and that was wrong, and everything was wrong; and then he said he'd have me discharged the sarvice." "Dear me, Mrs Crump; that wouldn't do at all." "Discharged the sarvice! Tuppence farden a day. So I told 'un to discharge hisself, and take all the old bundles and things away upon his shoulders. Letters indeed!
"It was your example wot put it into his 'ead fust, I b'leeve," ses Sam, looking at Peter for 'im to notice 'ow clever he was. "And then, Sam and Ginger Dick being teetotallers too," ses Peter, "we all, natural-like, keep together." Mr. Goodman said they was wise men, and, arter a little more talk, he said 'ow would it be if they went out and saw a little bit of the great wicked city?
"We'll have a easy job of it, then," said the mate. "I b'leeve we could ha' managed it without that, though. 'Tain't quite what you'd call sport, is it?" "There's nothing like making sure of a thing," said the skipper placidly. "What time's our chaps coming aboard?" "Ten thirty, the latest," replied the mate. "Old Sam's with 'em, so they'll be all right."
She lots a good deal on givin' her son, an' it would sort o' spoil her sakkerfize, I s'pose, to hev him come back every time she hungers fer him. I b'leeve in my heart she's plannin' to slip away quiet and not bother him to say good-bye. It jest looks thet way to me." But the next few days the invalid brightened perceptibly, and Hazel began to be reassured.
"Wait a minte," he cried, "I'm nearly down to the fire oh, oh, I can feel it on my hand I b'leeve my spade's aginning to melt." But Pauline insisted on his instant attendance within doors. "'Once upon a time'," she began, "'there was a beautiful mother'." "As beautiful as ours?" asked Lynn. "Beautifuller," said Pauline. Lynn argued the point hotly, with Muffie to back her.
I b'leeve it's Him tellin' me to watch, watch an' pray. I had it when Ben Butler come, thar, come in answer to prayer " Colonel Troup smiled and walked off. In a short while he sauntered carelessly back: "Fo' sah, she was fo' years old this last spring." "Thank ye, Col'nel!" The Colonel smiled and whispered: "Oh, how cooked she is! Dead on her feet, dead.
"Dat I won't, Mars. George! dat I won't! I tuck 'n' brung you out, en now I'm a-gwineter take 'n' ca'er you back dar whar Miss Kitty waitin'." "Well, you'll have to wait until I can walk." "No, sir; I'll des squat down, en you kin crawl up on my back des like you useter play hoss." "Why, you can't carry me, old fellow; I'm too heavy for that." "Shoo! don't you b'leeve de half er dat, Mars. George.
Spriggs; "if he does, we must try and get rid of 'im; and, if he won't go, we must tell Alfred that he's been to Australia, same as we did Ethel." His wife smiled faintly. "That's the ticket," continued Mr. Spriggs. "For one thing, I b'leeve he'll be ashamed to show his face here; but, if he does, he's come back from Australia. See? It'll make it nicer for 'im too.
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