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"I ain't want to go," say' li'l' black Mose. "Go on erlong wid yo'," say' he ma, right commandin'. "I ain't want to go," say' Mose ag'in. "Why ain't yo' want to go?" he ma ask'. "'Case I 's afraid ob de ghosts," say' li'l' black Mose, an' dat de particular truth an' no mistake. "Dey ain't no ghosts," say' de school-teacher, whut board at Unc' Silas Diggs's house, right peart.
'Pause where you be, my proud Castilian, an' I'll flood your darkened ignorance with light by nacherally readin' this yere inscription to you a whole lot. "Tharupon Billy reads off the notice a heap impressive, an' winds up by commandin' of the Mexican to line out on the trail back. "'Vamos! says Billy. 'Which if you insists on pushin' along through yere I'll turn in an' crawl your hump some.
Phil grumbled inarticulately, and Jacker's tone became hoarser and more piratical still. 'Who's commandin' here? he growled. 'D'ye mean mutiny? 'Oh, shut up! said Doon, bitterly. 'No one's goin' t' mutiny, but there ain't no fun campin' here. McKnight relented. 'All right, he said, 'come down if you wanter. S'pose you'll on'y be makin' some kind of a row 'f I leave you.
"Go on erlong wid yo'," say he ma, right commandin'. "I ain't want to go," say Mose ag'in. "Why ain't yo' want to go?" he ma ask. "'Ca'se I's afraid ob de ghosts," say li'l black Mose, an' dat de particular truth an' no mistake. "Dey ain't no ghosts," say de school-teacher, whut board at Unc' Silas Diggs's house, right peart.
There was the divil's own uproar, as a battle was comin' on; and a long line of spears clashed. But just then there whistled through the larrup of sound a clear voice callin', gentle and coaxin', yet commandin' too; and the spears dropped, and the pounding of horsehoofs ceased, and then the army marched away; far away; iver so far away, into " "Into Heaven!" flippantly interjected Lazenby.
"An' sae a prence he was! an', forbye that, jist a man by himsel' to luik at! i' the prime o' life, maybe, but no freely i' the first o' 't, for he had the luik as gien he had had a hard time o' 't, an' had a white streak an' a craw's fit here and there the liklier to please my leddy, wha lookit doon upo' a'body yoonger nor hersel'. He hae a commandin', maybe some owerbeirin' luik ane at a man micht hae birstled up at, but a leddy like my leddy wad welcome as worth bringin' doon.
But the man I struk tuk it in fair fight, an' he had the good sinse not to die. Considher now, fwhat wud ha' come to the Arrmy if he had! I was enthreated to exchange, an' my Commandin' Orf'cer pled wid me. I wint, not to be disobligin', an' Larry tould me he was powerful sorry to lose me, though fwhat I'd done to make him sorry I do not know.
If the people of Lattimore sit supinely, suh, and let these country villages steal from huh the queenship which God o'dained fo' huh when He placed huh in this commandin' site, then, suh, they ah too base to be wo'thy of the suhvices of gentlemen." "I've always been taught," said Mrs. Trescott, "that the credit of placing her in this site belonged to either Mr. Hinckley or General Lattimore."
But I may say right hyah that things ah known to be in sto' foh us which will soon give ouah city an impetus which will cyahy us fo'ward by leaps and bounds by leaps and bounds, ladies and gentlemen to that highah and still mo' commandin' place in the galaxy of American cities which is ouahs by right!
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