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Then the notary signed. As the four men approached the door to depart the baker said, lingeringly, to Attalie, smiling diffidently as he spoke: "Dat settin' still make a man mighty dry, yass." "Yass, da's true," said Attalie. "Yass," he added, "same time he dawn't better drink much water dat hot weader, no."
"A tell ee wot 'twill be, mates," he said solemnly and slowly. "You mark my wurrds ef it dawn't cum truthy too, there'll be terble loss uv li-ife out there tu-night," and he waved his hand towards the blackening sea, "an' us'll hev tu dig a fuu more graves, I reckin', cum marnin'!" "The Lard hev murcy!" said Benjamin Blake, and the three resumed their walk again.
"You dawn't need," said Cecile, "'tis done!" and Camille confirmed her word, while the planter and his wife returned to the kitchen yard, where the servants were loading the smokehouse meat into a wagon to hide it in the woods; Miss Harper and Estelle went into the house, summoned by Charlotte's maid. On Ferry's chamber floor sounded three measured thumps of his scabbarded sword.
"She kips on a-talkin," he purred. "She dawn't get much answer though." "Well, don't eat that candle anyway, you little glutton!" "Oi warn't eatin it," said Blob, aggrieved. "Oi were suckin it." The Parson arranged what food there was on the floor. "Honour and salt-beef campaigners' fare! as Nelson used to say in Corsica.... "And while you're at that, I'll get on with my story."
Jim intimated that if it was his wedding day it was no business of Blenkiron's. "Wall," said the blacksmith, "ef they dawn't gie yo' soom roough music to-morra night, it'll bae better loock than yo' desarve t' two o' yo'." Greatorex scowled at his kinsman. "Look yo' 'ere, John Blenkiron, I warn yo'. Any man in t' Daale thot speaaks woon word agen my wife 'e s'all 'ave 'is nack wroong."
They've got the schoolhouse, and the English language, and a free paid labor system, and the railroads, and painted wagons, and Cincinnati furniture, and sewing-machines, and melodeons, and Horsford's Acid Phosphate; and they've caught the spirit of progress!" "Yass, 'tis so. Dawn't see nobody seem satisfied since de army since de railroad."
The child was silent, and Sosthène laughed a little as he said privately in English, which tongue his exceptional thrift had put him in possession of: "Aw, naw!" he shook his head amusedly "he dawn't like hoss. Go to put him on hoss, he kick like a frog. Yass; squeal wuss'n a pig. But still, sem time, you know, he ain't no coward; git mad in minute; fight like little ole ram.
"Why 'alf t' lads in t' village is called Jimmy. Yo're called Jimmy yourself, coom t' thot." He considered it. "Well it's nat as ef they didn' knaw all of 'em." "Oh they knaws!" "D'yo' mind them, Essy? They dawn't maake yo' feel baad about it, do they?" She shook her head and smiled her dreamy smile. He rose and looked down at her with his grieved, resentful eyes.
But St. Pierre did not speak. From the first he had listened in silence and he offered no interruption until at length Claude came to that part about the object of his regard being so far, so utterly, beyond his reach. Then "Stop! Dass all foolishness! You want her? You kin have her!" "Ah, papa! you dawn't awnstand! What I am?" "Ah, bah! What anybody is? What she is?
The voice dropped to a whisper, "Is he as handsome as his portrait?" The victim rallied all her poor powers of face, and turned feebly upon the questioner: "Po'trait? Who?" Her voice was low, and she glanced furtively at the nearest door. "I dawn't awnstan you." Her hand pulled softly for its freedom, and she turned to go, repeating, with averted face, "I dawn't awnstan you 't all."
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