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Dey hunted all 'round fer ter git hol' her, cussin' an' threatenin', an' a haulin' me round; but 'twan't no sorter use. So finally dey took me 'long ter a boat in de crick a keel-boat, run by steam. Most de odder men disappeared; Ah never did know whar dey went, but dis yere Kurby, an' de man wif de chin-whiskers, dey done shut me up in de cabin.

'F you send me down there to come haulin' that there burro back up here so's the camery kin watch me sweat 'n' puff my danged daylights out before I git a drink uh water, I'll murder ye in cold blood, now I'm tellin' ye!" "You go on down there and shut up!" Luck yelled inexorably. "You can drink a barrel when I'm through with this scene and not before. Get that? My Lord!

Called all us slaves up there together. Told us we was just as free as she was. I always will remember that. "I stayed there till we got through the crop. Then I went to Paris, Texas and portered in a little hotel there. Then I went wagonin' haulin' stuff. "They used to whip me in slavery times when they got ready. Need it? well, they said I did.

Here we are, the talk just starting of going out on sympathetic strike for the mill-workers. They've ben out a week, most of their places is filled, an' if us teamsters keep on haulin' the mill-work the strike's lost." "Yet you didn't consider striking for yourselves when your wages were cut," Saxon said with a frown. "Oh, we wasn't in position then.

In the midst of all this Code Schofield struggled aft and began hauling forth the mains'l that at the first edge of the Bank had been relegated in favor of the triangular riding sail. Pete Ellinwood saw him, and in a great voice bawled down the hatchway to the fo'c's'le. "Salt's wet, boys; the skipper's haulin' out the mains'l!"

Commuters and truck-wagons ain't any sweet haulin', but I tell you they're a heap better 'n cuttin' out refrigerator-cars or oil-tanks. Why, I've hauled " "Haul! You?" said the Mogul, contemptuously. "It's all you can do to bunt a cold-storage car up the yard. Now, I " he paused a little to let the words sink in "I handle the Flying Freight e-leven cars worth just anything you please to mention.

Then we went up to our room and the Cap'n laid down on the bed. He was beat out, he said, and wanted to rest up a spell afore haulin' anchor for another cruise." "Where's the arrestin' come in?" demanded Stitt. "Comes quick now, Bailey. Plenty quick enough for me and Jonadab, I tell you that!

"Wal, my idee is thet we did grand," replied Blinky, wiping his sweaty face. "Besides all the choppin' and haulin' Gus found time to kill a deer." It was a tired, sweaty and dust-begrimed party of hunters that descended upon Lying Juan for supper. After their hearty meal they gathered round the campfire to smoke and talk.

When I feel how ignorant an' stoopid an' unlearned I am, I just keep haulin' on the cable till I come to some such word as this, "Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, saith the Lord," an' so I'm comforted, an' my mind's made easy, for, after all we may think and say and read, it must come to this "Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind."

One time dey was a drouth, an de water we hauls from way ovah to de rivah. Now dat wuz down right wuk, a haulin dat water. Dey wuz an ol' man, he were powerful in prayer, an gather de darkies unda a big tree, an we all kneels down whilse he pray fo de po' beastes what needs good clean water fo to drink. Dat wuz a putty sight, dat church meetin' under de big tree.

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