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"Oh dear," he said, "I'm intrudin' on your luncheon. I can wait; I'll go and sit in the passage." Hilary, however, shook his hand, faded now to skin and bone, and motioned him to a chair. He sat down on the edge of it, and again said: "I'm intrudin' on yer." "Not at all. Is there anything I can do?"
He was so evidently racked by his emotions. "What is it all about?" he enquired. Matt stood uncovered and spoke fast. The hand holding his hat was shaking, as also was his voice. "I'm nothin' but a ole niggah man, Doctah Atkinson, sah," he said. "It ain't for myself I'se intrudin' on ye; it's cos dar wasn't time to go fer Marse De Willoughby that could talk it like it oughter be.
This kindly, matter-of-fact suggestion completely stunned the cowboy, and all Columbine could do was to gaze at the rancher. "Say, I hope I ain't intrudin' my wishes on a young couple that's got over dyin' fer each other," dryly continued Belllounds, with his huge smile. "Dad!" cried Columbine, and then she threw her arms around him and buried her head on his shoulder.
"Honest, Cora, I feel just like I'm intruding." "'Intrudin'! Would I have invited her if we didn't want her, Arch?" "Naw." "'There's always room for one more, is my motto. I believe it always comes home to the girl that don't share her good times. If me and Arch couldn't call by for a girl on our way to a party, I'd feel sorry for us. Give her your arm, Arch." "Here!
You can make me go out if you want to, but if I ain't intrudin' I would like to stay." Slowly the hours passed. From the street occasional stirrings reached them faintly; but in the room only short breathing broke the silence. As day dawned Moses, from his seat near the door, spoke: "Mr. Laine?" "Well." Laine did not look up. "When dogs die do they live again?" "I don't know."
"But I'm intrudin' on your dinner," he said "your luncheon, I should say. The woman goes on irritatin' of him, but he must expect of that, she bein' his wife. But what a misfortune! He'll be back again in no time, and what'll happen then? It won't improve him, shut up in one of them low prisons!" Then, raising his old face to Hilary: "Oh dear!
Lord, I shall never forget a rise I once took out of one of these magnetized officials, who know all about the colonies, tho' he never saw one. I don't want any man to call me coward, and say I won't take it parsonal. There was a complaint made by some of our folks against the people of the Lower provinces seizing our coasters under pretence they were intrudin' on the fisheries.
Linda's appearance was that of a person so astonished that Katy sidled up to her giving strong evidence of being ready to bristle. "Ye know, lambie," she said with elaborate indifference, "ye aren't havin' to see anybody ye don't want to. If it's somebody intrudin' himself on ye, just say the word and I'll fire him; higher than Guilderoy's kite I'll be firin' him."
I retches down to pick up de foot boa'd, an' lo! de black cats wuz habin' a meetin' ovah dat grave an' dey objected to mah intrudin', but I didn't pay 'em no mind; jus' fetched dat boa'd bac' to dem niggers, an' bless de Lawd, dey gib me two dollars!" Superstitious Beliefs Among Negroes
Abe Cone in his comparatively short career had done many impulsive and ill-considered things but he never committed a worse faux pas than when he dashed unannounced into Sprudell's office, at this moment, dragging an out-of-town customer by the arm. "Excuse me for intrudin'," he apologized breathlessly, "but my friend here, Mr. Herman Florsheim shake hands with Mr.
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