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'H'also that she 'as no h'intentions of h'ever waking h'up, sir. So Mr. Falkirk took his breakfast with a dissatisfied mind. For it is safe to say, he was so accustomed by this time to his gay little ward's company and ministrations, that coffee was not coffee without her. Gotham did his duty in a more than usually taciturn fashion, and Mr.
"Oh, maybe those nex' day sometam." "And then how long to the big railroad to New Orleans?" "'Ow long?" "Yes." "Oh, maybe those nex' day too h'also sometam, heem." "Then it will be three days, four days, before a letter could get from the lighthouse to New Orleans?" "'Ow long?" "Three or four days?" "Oui, maybe so."
The fellow's dialect was so strange that Kirk inquired: "Where did you come from?" "Jamaica, sar. I was barn on the narth coast of the h'island, sar." "Did you just arrive here?" "Oh, Lard, no! I 'ave been a liver here for two year." "A liver!" Kirk could not help smiling. "Yes, sar! Sometimes I labor on the docks, again in the h'office. Lahst week lose I my position, and to-day my room h'also.
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