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Bewlah drawed the grewel off the fire, wiped her hands, an' stood lookin' at me a minnet, then she sez, slow an' quiet, but tremblin' a little, as women hev a way er doin', when they've consid'able steam aboard, "'Hiram, other folks think lumberin' has spilt yeou; I don't; they call you rough an' rewd; I know you've got a real kind heart fer them as knows haow tew find it.
These he placed on the table, remarking, 'I ain't forgot as you drawed I out of the raud thuck night. I made him understand that such presents were too embarrassing; but he seemed anxious to do 'summat, so I asked him to find me a few ferns and rare plants. This he did from time to time; and thus a species of acquaintanceship grew up, and I learned all about him.
I was by when he come, just steppin' out of the bedroom after we'd finished layin' the old Cap'n into his coffin. Hannah looked real pleased when she see Enoch, as if she hadn't really expected him, but Betsey stuck out her hand's if 't was an eend o' board, an' drawed her face solemner 'n ever. There, they had natural feelin's.
"No!" replied Willie, with a look of supreme contempt; "nothin' so low; she draws faces an' pictures like like a schoolmaster, and," added Willie, with a sigh, "she's bin an' drawed all the spirit out o' this here buzzum." "She must have left a good lot o' combustible matter behind, however, if there's such a fire raging in it. Who may this pretty fire-raiser be?"
"Iss fay, so 'tis, an' I be Joe I talkin' to 'e; an' she'm shadin' her eyes theer to see my vessel a-sailin' away to furrin paarts! 'Tis a story that's true, an' the God-blasted limb what drawed this knawed I was gone to the ends o' the airth outward bound." A man from the turnstile came up here and inquired what was the matter.
"Aye, sir both! Vich is comin' it a bit too low down on a man an' no error! To ha' lost both on 'em crool 'ard I calls it!" Sick with horror, I was stumbling away from this dreadful place when Mr. Shrig's voice stayed me. "'Old 'ard, sir bide a bit! If the con-clusions as I've drawed is correct, here should be summat o' yourn."
It didn't mount to nothin'. The Doctor washed it off an' put a plaster on. "'Looks as if he'd drawed a line on yer heart an' yer bullet had lifted his aim, I says. 'Ye shoot quick, Jack, an' mebbe that's what saved ye. "It looked kind o' neevarious like that 'ere Englishman had intended they was goin' to be one Yankee less.
Most of the fighting that's been going on since you came here has been stirred up by Mahng, and ef the whites gets drawed into it, it'll be his doings. With all his smartness he never met up with Songa, or leastways never got the best of him, till this last time, when, fur as I kin make out, they caught him and his squaw and their young one travelling from one Ottaway village to another.
Then, after chapel, Gray Michael went into the village, and Thomasin had an opportunity to ask some of those questions she was burning to put. "An' how be Joan?" she began. "Wisht an' drawed thin 'bout the faace seemin'ly. An' Joe's letter just made her cry fit to bust her eyes, 'stead o' cheerin' of her like." "Poor lass. I dedn' expect nothin' differ'nt.
Roasted chicking's very pretty eating, for the sake of the soarsages, when you're a Lord Mayor; but for them as don't easy run to half-crowns for mouthfuls, a line has to be drawed. Down our Court a shilling has to go a long way, Dr. Ekings." The medical adviser shook his head weakly. "You're an intractable patient, Mr. Moses," he said.
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