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"'Cause Miss Cahline's tehible heahtfelt 'bout some mattehs. Th' Lansdales sho'ly kin ca'y a grudge powful long. An' so seh Ah ain't neveh tole on yo'." "But she'll find it out." "Yes, seh, an' she maght fuhgit it, but Ah crave yo' pahdon, seh theh's yo' ahm what's gone." "It's too late to help that, Clem."
"I ain't likely to fuhgit," said he, "dat de only blow dat evuh fell upon my back was from his han'! I guess you rickollick as well as I do. He cotch me coon-huntin' on his place an' strung me up. He'd jes' skinned me dar alive if you-all hadn't heered my holler in' an' run in." Layson was uneasy at the turn the talk had taken. "That was years ago, Neb," he expostulated.
An' he, Marse Frank, he nevuh will fuhgit dat blow, an' don't you think he will!" "That's all over, long ago," said Frank, as he put the finishing touches on the old man's supper. "And what had Barbara to do with it? She can't help what her father does." Neb drew up to the table with a continuously shaking head.
"No-o-o, suh; I I I didn't fuhgit," drawling his vowels to a prodigious length. "Didn't you know you'd get into trouble?" "No-o-o, suh." "Know it now, don't you?" "Ya-a-s, suh." "Have a good time in jail, Bob?" "Ya-a-s, suh. Shot cra-a-aps nearly all de time tull de jailer broke hit up." "Wouldn't he let you shoot any more?" "No-o-o, suh; not after he won all our money."
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