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Soon ez she got 'mos' 'roun' de curve, Marse Chan he followed her, keepin' under de trees so ez not to be seen, an' I led de hosses on down de road behine 'im. He kep' 'long behine her tell she wuz safe in de house, an' den he come an' got on he hoss, an' we all come home. "Nex' mawnin' we all come off to j'ine de army.

If I was to meet as many as two of 'em at onct, I'd j'ine the church. The same bein' troo, I'm sayin' that this yere Whiskey Billy's mother can't strike camp too soon nor stop too long for Texas Thompson. "'Every gent I reckons feels all sim'lar, says Cherokee Hall. 'A old lady is the one splendid thing the Lord ever makes.

At the sound of footsteps Yan turned, supposing that one of his companions had come back, but there instead was a big, rough-looking tramp. "Well, sonny, cookin' dinner? I'll be glad to j'ine ye," he said with an unpleasant and fawning smile. His manner was as repulsive as it could be, though he kept the form of politeness. "Where's your folks, sonny?"

Then the music changed its character, and the stirring replaced the sad. "If you want to have a good time, J'ine the cavalry!" came in grand, uproarious strains; and this was succeeded by the jubilant

"You see," he explained, "I always wanted to be a hunter, and Da was bound I'd be a dentist. Wall, Da licked us awful for not feeding the hogs, so Bud got ready to clear out, an' at first I felt just like he did an' said I'd go too, an' we'd j'ine the Injuns. Anyhow, I'd sure go if ever I was licked again, an' this was the outfit we got together. Bud wanted to steal Da's gun an' I wouldn't.

Soon ez she got 'mos' 'roun' de curve, Marse Chan he followed her, keepin' under de trees so ez not to be seen, an' I led de hosses on down de road behine 'im. He kep' 'long behine her tell she wuz safe in de house, an' den he come an' got on he hoss, an' we all come home. "Nex' mawnin' we all come off to j'ine de army.