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"'O, git out, says I. "She went out laffin', but at ther door she stopped a second and says: "'Dat's it, sho, Mr. Jordan, and after ther door closed I hearn her ha-hain'. "Then I did some thinkin' for the next half hour, and I said ter myself, 'It's thet, sho nuff.
'The 'Merrikan people, sez he, 'is ashamed o' bein' short and peart and funny; it lacks dignity, sez he; 'it looks funny, sez he, 'but it ain't deep-seated nash'nul literature, sez he. 'Them snips o' funny stories and short dialogues in the comic papers they make ye laff, sez he, 'but laffin' isn't no sign o' deep morril purpose, sez he, 'and it ain't genteel and refined.
W'en she got thoo laffin' she up'n tole Dilsey all 'bout de ham, en all de yuther lies w'at de niggers be'n tellin' on Dave. "W'en Dilsey started down ter de quarters, who should she meet but Dave, comin' in fum de cotton-fiel'. She turnt her head ter one side, en purten' lack she didn' seed Dave. "'Dilsey! sezee. "Dilsey walk' right on, en didn' notice 'im. "'OH, Dilsey!
'It's the blamedest funniest thing I ever heard of, he says, just like that, laffin' again fit to choke. "'I don't see anythin' to laff at, I says. 'How you goin' to live? "'How's he goin' to die? says Bernal, 'without a cent to do it on? "'That's the funny part of it, says Hoover. 'Linford thought of it first. How can I die now? It wouldn't be square, he says 'me without a cent!
"There's more bears raound 'n yer kin shake a stick at," said one of the muskrateers. "I wouldn't ricommend yer to stir 'em up naow, haowlin' like that." "I meant it for laffin'," said Cancut, humbly. "Ef yer call that 'ere larfin', couldn't yer cry a little to kind er slick daown the bears?" said the trapper.
"What are you laughing at, you rascal?" demanded Tom, somewhat sternly. "Me laffin' at you's face!" "Indeed, is it then so ridiculous?" "Yis, oh yis, you's bery ri'clous. Jist no thicker dan de edge ob hatchet." Tom smiled. "Well, I'm not fat, that's certain; but I feel refreshed. D'you know, Mafuta, I think I shall get well after all."
"It wuz monst'us hard on Dave, en bimeby, w'at wid dat ham eberlastin' en etarnally draggin' roun' his neck, he 'mence' fer ter do en say quare things, en make de niggers wonder ef he wa'n't gittin' out'n his mine. He got ter gwine roun' talkin' ter hisse'f, en singin' corn-shuckin' songs, en laffin' fit ter kill 'bout nuffin.
"Lor, Sir, how ye da be laffin' at me. But purty maa be said of 'em wi'out ony lees." The landlady smiled as she set for him a chair, toward which he trod gingerly, and picking every step, for his own sake as well as of the garniture. "This is a sacred as well as beautiful place," said Mr. Mordacks. "I may finish my words with safety here.
Catch th' blackguard! bawls O'Toole, rolling on th' pavement, laffin' an' bawlin'. "That old beggar was clipper built, fer sure, for wid her skirts clewed up she ware bearin' down fast on th' old mate an' kept his bow-legs a-lurchin' afore th' crowd a-comin' along in th' wake a-yellin' an' hootin' like mad.
Why, Algernon, all London talks of your industry and perseverance: you're not merely a philosopher, man; hang it! you've got the philosopher's stone. Fine rooms, fine horses, champagne, and all for 200 a year!" "I presume, sir," says my master, "that you mean the two hundred a year which YOU pay me?" "The very sum, my boy; the very sum!" cries my lord, laffin as if he would die.
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