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Updated: June 29, 2025
Then he adjusted his glasses again with agitated nervous attempts at a lilt. Then he struck his level and fell back on his natural instinct, unmixed, with attempts at being what he was not: "I beg your pardon, Mrs. Conway" "Git my entitlements right, please sah. I'm the only old maid lady of color you ever seed or ever will see again.
He was nobody but plain Bill Brown or Sergeant William Brown, to give him his full name and entitlements and the price of him was two rupees per day. He stared straight at the dull red disk of the sun, and spat with eloquence. Then he wiped the sweat from his forehead, and scratched a place where the prickly heat was bothering him.
While I was leaking small change and smiling foolish on the outside, and suffering disturbances internally, I was saying, idiotically and pleasantly: "'Thank you, Thomas thank you er a freak, you said, Thomas. Now, could you make out the monstrosity's entitlements a little clearer, if you please, Thomas?
In fact, I'm the Big Stick, with as many extra knots on it as there is on the record run of the Lusitania. Oh, I read the papers now and then, says he. 'Now, let's hear your entitlements, he goes on, 'and the meeting will be open. "'Well, says I, 'I am known as one W. D. Finch. Occupation, capitalist. Address, 541 East Thirty-second "'New York, chips in the Noble Grand.
And Miss Letty's chillun, dey watches to-day for Uncle Bushrod when he come home ever' evenin'. I been a Weymouth, all 'cept in colour and entitlements. Both of us is old, Marse Robert. 'Tain't goin' to be long till we gwine to see Miss Lucy and has to give an account of our doin's. De ole nigger man won't be 'spected to say much mo' dan he done all he could by de fambly dat owned him.
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