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Updated: May 12, 2025
"I telled Brother Jarrum, the very day afore the start took place, that if he took off my wife, I'd follor him on and beat every bone to smash as he'd got in his body," interposed Peckaby, glancing at Lionel with a knowing smile. "I did, sir. Her was out" jerking his black thumb at his wife "and I caught Brother Jarrum in his own room and shut the door on us both, and there I telled him.
Thar's another passage up the cliffs, not far off; not a doubt but these Injuns know it; an' ef we don't make haste, they'll git up thar, and come in upon us by the back door, which trick won't do, nohowsomdever. You keep yurself in readiness, and watch what I'm agoin' to do. When you see me scoot up back'ards, follor 'ithout sayin' a word."
"Can they chase you on the lake?" "I speck dey can. Dey'll get a boat and follor de dogs." "Where are you from?" asked Lily. "From Major Pembroke's plantation, 'bout ten mile from dese yere parts, I speck." "How long since you run away?" "I luff de place about tree days ago. I stay in de cane-brake till noon to-day, and git so hungry I could stan it no longer.
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