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Updated: May 28, 2025
You What Is Its air on the pint of smashin up the gratest Guv'ment ever erected by man, & you actooally hav the owdassity to larf about it. Go home, you low cuss!" I was workt up to a high pitch, & I proceeded to a Restorator & cooled orf with some little fishes biled in ile I b'leeve thay call 'em sardeens. Feller Sitterzuns, the Afrikan may be Our Brother.
"I jes' 'member one thing, sah," he said; "dat you was a Southern gen'elman, and when a enemy's dead a Southern gen'elman don't cherish no harm agin him, an' you straight from Delisleville, an' you deed an' heerd it all, an' de Guv'ment ken see plain enough you's no carpet-bag jobber, an' ef a gen'elman like you tes'ify, an' say you was enemies an' you did pass shots count er dat flag, how's dey gwine talk any more about dis destructive disloyal business?
"Hold on, Bishop," said Uncle Davy, rising and protesting earnestly "this is my fun'ral an' I ain't a-goin' to have nothin' told but the exact facts: Jes' alter that by sayin' I was a tollerbul good boy, tollerbul diligent, with a big sprinklin' o' meanness an' laziness in me, an' that my old daddy, God bless his memory for it in them days cleared up mighty nigh a ten acre lot of guv'ment land cuttin' off the underbrush for my triflin' hide."
An' it was 'cos he was so strong for de Union an' now de Guv'ment won't let his fambly have his money 'cos dey's tryin' to prove him destructively disloyal when he changed shots with his bes' friend 'cos he wouldn't set under de Confed'ate flag." A grim smile wakened in Dr. Atkinson's face.
"Guv'ment oughter have more sense than to make a woman pick mail-bags outer the road," said Jo Simmons sympathetically. "'Tain't in her day's work anyhow; Guv'mont oughter hand 'em over to her like a lady; it's rich enough and ugly enough." "'Tain't Guv'ment; it's that stage company's airs and graces," interrupted a newcomer.
Thar wus a heap of property in the family, 'pears like. An' now the hull lot of 'em's dead 'cept this yere boy that come last night. Stamps hes seen him in D'lisleville, an' he says he's a-stavin' lookin' young feller, an' thet thar's somethin' about a claim on the Guv'ment thet ef Tom an' him don't foller up, they're blamed fools. Now Tom, he ain't no blamed fool.
"It's just this," said Red Bill Summers, unconsciously lowering his tone although there was no one about to hear but his companions, a few, blasted-looking yuccas and, far overhead, a wheeling buzzard. "Jim Bell ain't never filed no location of ther mine with ther guv'ment." If he had expected to produce a sensation, he must have felt justified by the results of this announcement.
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