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Then they will have a fine young colored man from Oberlin College to teach their school." "But what a pity that is, for I'm sure they'll not get another such a tacher as you. Indade, I'm sorry to hear you're to lave us; I'd like to have my little gal go to your schule, if ye'll take 'er."
You'd best carry him aboard, and I'll carry the gal." With these words Zac turned towards the maid; she looked up at him with a shy glance and showed such a pretty face, such black eyes and smiling lips, that Zac for a moment hesitated, feeling quite paralyzed by an overflow of bashfulness.
"Oh," sez I, "you wants to paint her portrait 'cause she's such a pootty gal, an' then you wants to make believe you drawed it out of your own 'ead, an' sell it," sez I. "Oh, but you're a downy one, you are, an' no mistake," sez I. "But I likes you none the wuss for that.
"Besides, you're a right brave gal. I'd be glad to do something for you. The best thing I can do is to tell you to go there," pointing to a large white house, standing by itself, "they're kind folks. There's no kind o' danger but they'll help you they're up to all that sort of thing." "The Lord bless you!" said Eliza earnestly, and folding her child to her bosom, walked firmly away.
She led the way up the main flight of stairs as she talked. "This here gal will give me the nevergitovers, I know! She's my own sister's child that married a good-for-nothing and is jest like her father." "Bella! You Bella! Turn on the light in these rooms. Is the pitchers filled? And the beds turned down? If I find a speck of dust on this furniture I'll nigh 'bout have the nevergitovers!
"I'd propose that we smuggle the gal." "How smuggle her?" "Take her out on the 'Nancy, and put her aboard some outgoing vessel as a passenger." "That wouldn't do, Jake" "Then let's go mackerel-fishing, for the other trade is knocked dead in the head." The men were all drinking, and became more or less excited under the influence of the liquor.
He was doing it to save a man's life, an' that man at Bindon was good to his little gal, an' she's dead." He moved his head from side to side with the air of a sentimental philosopher. He had all the vanity of a man who had been a success in a small, shrewd, culpable way had he not evaded the law for thirty years with his whiskey-still? "I know how he felt," he continued.
The latter had shot the pirogue among the tree-tops close to where we stood, and with voice and gesture now urged us to get aboard. "Quick, mass'. Quick, 'Rore gal! jump into de dugout! Jump in! Truss Ole Gabe! he stand by young mass' to de deff!"
Thet child was Jinny my gal." With his eyes on his valise, and quietly ignoring the wholly-crimsoned face and swiftly-darkening brow of his host, he continued, "Many little things sorter tended to make our home in Missouri onpleasant.
"It's too bad for the gal to go to the bottom, too," half sighed the raging one. "But she shouldn't meddle." Hal came swinging along down the street, having left Eph Somers behind in the village. Through the yard came young Hastings, whistling. By instinct he turned to look at the boat, and what he saw made him gasp, then leap forward in the start of a sprint.
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