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But you see there are time' when a woman has sorrow sorrow of one kind when she mus' be sure that there is only only rispec' in the hearts of her frien's." With that, the intended revelation was complete, and the young man understood, as clearly as if she had told him in so many words, that she was not a widow and that her husband was the cause of her sorrow.
For some reason, probably because of a permissible vagueness in statements couched in a foreign tongue, he insisted on using English. "Eef you haf seen my frien's you tell me vare I fin' dem. I come your office to-morrow, an' make ze complete explanation," he said. "I must trouble you to-night, please," insisted Steingall quietly.
Cause I know I was well and hearty enough; on'y dat I was troubled 'bout you, mammy; and I went to sleep in my bed and when I waked up I was here. "Well, while Jim was talkin' I heerd de man, Jack, say: "'Go along den, you cuss! dere's your frien's. "And I looked up and dere he was a-pushing Sally along towards us! "'And, oh, Sally, says I, 'are you dead too?
So ef you'll sen' Lightnin' Bug down heah, I'll sen' yo' nigger 'oman back, en we'll call de trade off, en be ez good frien's ez we eber wuz, en no ha'd feelin's. "So sho' 'nuff, Kunnel Pen'leton sont de hoss back.
"Why, Mr. Persimmon Sneed," he exclaimed in a voice as bland as a summer's day, "how did you-uns an' yer frien's do sech ez that?" and he pointed at the flaring pyramid on the surface of the water. Persimmon Sneed, in his proclivity to argument, forgot his lack of a pistol and his difficult position, unarmed and alone. "I'll hev ye ter remember I hev no dealin's with the devil.
"Co'n hev riz on our side. I thought mebbe you charged folks over thar more, anyways." "I sells fer the same, ef co'n is high ur low," was the answer. "This side or t'other makes no diff'unce to me. I hev frien's on both sides, 'n' I take no part in sech doin's as air a shame to the mountains."
Let's sen' to Scooba an' git Charlie Rosenbaum an' John Gilmore to come help dey frien's. Dey b'longs to dat Chisolm crowd an' we want dem, too." "'So dey come. Somebody say, "Let's commence right here." I never seen a battle b'fore, but I sho' seen one den. It were lak dis: Mr. Cal Hull was de only democratic white frien' Mr. Rosenbaum had. He stood' twixt his white democratic frien's an' Mr.
Sometam I sleep li'l bit, but when she stir an' moan I spik to her an' sing again until-she know my voice." 'Poleon paused; the old men watched his working face. "M'sieu's," he went on, "I'm lonely man. I got no frien's, no family; I live in dreams. Dat's all I got in dis whole worl' jus' dreams. One dream is dis, dat some day I'm going find somet'ing to love, somet'ing dat will love me.
"You see, Monsieur, I am justify before you, before my frien's, that is all I care," and he gave another shrug in defiance of the world at large. "What I have done, I have done for principle. If I remain Royalist, I might have marry my cousin, Mademoiselle de St. Gre. Ha, Monsieur, you remember the miniature you were so kin' as to borrow me four hundred livres?" "I remember," I said.
Whether it was the speaking, or the sympathy of numbers, or some special influence of the Holy Ghost, I know not; but suddenly Andrew lifted his noble old head and spoke thus: "Frien's, ye hae some o' you said ill things o' yoursel's, but to the sons o' God there is nae condemnation; not that I hae been althegither faultless, but I meant weel, an' the lad was a wilfu' lad, and ye ken what the wisest o' men said anent such.
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