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But the mother she leans back an' smiles, an' of course he's plumb he'pless. Finally the black. coat gent p'ints in for another talk. "'What is your name, my pore worm? says the black-coat gent, addressin' of Texas; 'an' whatever avocation has you an' your lost companion? "I Why, says Texas, 'this yere's Hall Cherokee Hall.
'Them games of chance which has vogue in this yere clime is some various, an' I did think I shorely tests 'em all; but if ever the device you names is open in Wolfville I overlooks the same complete. "'Pore, sinkin' soul! says the black-coat gent to the female; 'he's a-flounderin' in the mire of sin.
Giles's, I am not solicitous for news for you, especially as Sir Harry Capel is to see your lordship to-morrow. This was told me by a black-coat who made me a visit yesterday, but I hear it by nobody else. My sister and Lady Inchiquin are coming, so that I must leave a better diversion for a worse, but my thoughts often return where all my delight is. I am, yours entirely, R RUSSELL."
This is how we gain our living. Another thing that the Great White Chief said to my father was, that we should not join the French religion, but he would send us an English black-coat to teach us. So every year my father was waiting for the English teacher to come; he waited on in vain, year after year, and died a pagan.
On Monday morning the steamboat arrived, and we bade adieu to our Indian friends, and returned to Sarnia. Suddenly a thought entered his mind, it was as though an arrow had struck his breast; "I will go with him, I will journey with this black-coat where he is going.
'It is a stiff-necked gen'ration an' sorely perverse a lot. "The stage jolts along two or three miles, an' nothin' more bein' said. The black-coat gent he groans occasionally, which worries Texas; an' the two infants, gettin' restless, comes tumblin' over onto Cherokee an' is searchin' of his pockets for mementoes. Which this is about as refreshin' to Cherokee as bein' burned at the stake.
"On the second day of the week, early in the morning, we entered the fire-waggon to go to the river of the Mohawks. I was greatly rejoiced to see Mr. Chance once more, and also his wife and children. I remained with them three days. "When the day came for me to leave, the black-coat, Chance, took me in his waggon to the place where the fire-waggons start, and sent a wire- message to Mr.
We welcome the white man's friend, the great 'Black-Coat, to this, our solemn worship. We offer to the red man's God the Great Spirit a burnt offering. We do not think that anything save what is pure and faithful and without blemish can go into the sight of the Great Spirit.
The men were away when we got there, so I sat down and made a sketch of the camp and our boys showed the photograph of the Shingwauk Home to the women, and told them all about it. By this time the men had returned, a fish-box was brought for the "Big black-coat" to sit on, and a tub turned up for me, and then the pow-wow began.
R ," said my friend, who seemed to guess at a glance the real character of his visitor; "but then I know that you would never consent to make use of such a remedy." "I would take anything that would do me good," said black-coat with a sigh. "What think you of a small wine-glass of brandy just before taking dinner?"
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