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"I tole Cap'n Gallup I'd been chased by hoss-thieves, an' had swum de ribber wid Challenger, but I didn' say nuffin' 'bout John Brown, for dat war de name Vina gabe de chile dat very day.
"It's so cal'lated to be," replied Gabe, with dignity. "Hum! Does he work nights?" "Work nights? No, course he don't!" "Oh, all right! Then you can wake him up with a clear conscience. I didn't know but he needed the sleep. What's his record?" "Record?" "Yup; his trottin' record. Anybody can see he's built for speed, narrow in the beam and sharp fore and aft. Shall I get aboard the barouche?"
This amount is the datum or gabe which reality feeds out to our intellectual faculty; but our intellect makes of it a task or aufgabe this pun is one of the most memorable of Kant's formulas and insists that in every pulse of it an infinite number of successive minor pulses shall be ascertainable.
"Solomon had a job like this once," said he, "but it was a question of babies. I reckon his decision wouldn't work out with hosses. Gabe, you're gittin' to be quite an old man, ain't you?" "Tollable ole," replied the negro; "yes, suh." "An' if you got this hoss away from Pitkin, what would you do with him?" "Sell him," was the prompt reply. "Oho!
But tell me, did Gabe look wild or out of his head when he gave it to you?" "Why, no. He just looked oh oh, you know, Uncle Jed MYSter'ous that's how he looked, MYSter'ous." "Hum! Well, I'm glad to know he wan't crazy. I've known him a good many years and this is the first time I ever knew him to GIVE anybody anything worth while.
"Helloa, that you, Gabe?" "What's left of me," a voice replied. "Won't you light an' look at yo' saddle?" "No, don't believe I got time. Was goin' down to town an' didn't know but you mout want to send fur suthin'." "No, don't believe I'm pinched for anythin' at present." "You might tell him to fetch me a newspaper," said Margaret. "Wife 'lows you might fetch her a newspaper, Gabe."
The girl stood erect, swaying through light and shadow like a great scarlet flower blowing in the wind; and Rome watched her till she touched the other bank. Swinging the sack out, she stepped lightly after it, and, without looking behind her, disappeared in the bushes. The boy Isom was riding away when Rome, turned, and old Gabe was watching from the door of the mill.
At the sight of its occupants he uttered a grunt of satisfaction and his bushy brows were drawn together above his little eyes, the latter a washed-out gray and set very close together. "Humph!" he snarled, vindictively. "So you BE here. Gabe Bearse said you was, but I thought probably he was lyin', as usual. Did he lie about the other thing, that's what I've come here to find out?
When the "Big Boss" at Secret Service Headquarters in Washington sent Jack Ralston and his pal, Gabe Perkiser, to Florida with orders to comb the entire Gulf Coast from the Ten Thousand Islands as far north as Pensacola and break up the defiant league of smugglers, great and small, that had for so long been playing a game of hide-and-seek with the Coast Guard revenue officers, the task thus assigned was particularly to the liking of those two bold and dependable sky detectives.
Dat are niggar is so rumbustious, she jerks my close so, sometimes I tink in my soul she will pull 'em off. Den she shut her eye, and she gabe a cold shiver all ober. "'Sorrow, sais she, 'I am goin' to take a long, bery long journey, to de far off counteree. "'Oh dear me!
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