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I ain't so old yit but what I knows de stuff Massa Tom laiks!" exclaimed the colored man, moving off with a chuckle. Tom, though he had many suspicions about the cut cables that had nearly been the cause of his gun sliding into the sea, had learned nothing definite nor had Ned.

And disthracted she was seem' him goin' out in their ould boat, that's laiks enough in her to sink the biggest ship ever set sail, and herself wid scarce the width to hould a sizable flounder. Sez I to Felix one wild evenin', when we was argufyin' wid him, that sure the little loadin' he could be puttin' in her 'ud never be worth losin' his life for.

"Come down here. We've found your ghost." "I doan't want to see it!" exclaimed the colored cook, "Jest toss it overbo'd!" "It's nothing but a noise made by a creaking rope," said Nan. "And you can't throw that overboard." "All right, honey lamb. Yo' can call it a rope-noise ef yo' all laiks," said Dinah, when finally she had been induced to come down. "But I knows it wasn't.

"Well, what is it? Why are you in such haste to get away?" "Um! Ah! Well, I don't laiks fo' t' tell yo' Colonel!" and Shag seemed uneasy. "You don't like to tell me? Look here, you black rascal! don't try to hide anything from me, do you hear? You know me, and " "Oh, indeedy I does know yo', Colonel! Dat's jest why I don't wan t' tell yo'! It it's 'bout one ob dem t'ings!" "What things?