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Updated: May 27, 2025
"I'd rather sup with your mistress to-night on corn-meal than sit down to the grandest banquet you have ever prepared in the past. In the morning I'll forage for breakfast." "Bress de Lawd!" said the old woman, as she hobbled away. "Good times comin' now. If I could jes' hear Missy S'wanee larf once mo';" and then she passed beyond hearing.
Dat is what all de gentlemen and ladies says dat wisit here, Marm: 'What a lubly beautiful woman Miss Lunn is, dey say, 'dere is so much 'finement in her, and her table is de best in all Meriky. "'What a fool you is, Uncle Sorrow, she say, and den she larf again; and when missus larf den I know she was pleased.
He puts it on a peg to comb it, and he swears at me when I larf." "My friend had injured his left hand," pursued Thorndyke. "I dunno about that," said the youth. "Mr. Barlow nearly always wears gloves; he always wears one on his left hand, anyhow." "Ah well! I'll just write him a note on the chance, if you will give me a piece of notepaper. Have you any ink?" "There's some in the bottle.
The sentence ends in a scream; the steward smiles, and the first-class resumes 'Ah, you larf. And what for you larf? I no larf, I no drinkee soop! Here the dialogue ends, and men confess by their looks that travelling sometimes does throw us into the strangest society.
Why one or two poor parsons, that have nothin' new in 'em, and nothin' new on 'em, goodish sort of people too, only they larf a leetle, jist a leetle louder at host's jokes, than at mine, at least, I suspicion it, 'cause I never could see nothin' to larf at in his jokes.
She larf an' say, 'Win it, an' you shall hab it. Den off dey gallop, Missy Roberta cryin' arter dem, 'Don't fight too fa' away; I want to see de Linkum hirelin's run. Den de words rung out, 'For'ard, march, trot, an' down de lawn dey went. De Linkum men was now in plain sight. Zeb, you tell how dey look an' what dey did.
Pick me out, says Enoch, four that have the loudest voices; hard matter dat, says Lavender, hard matter dat, Massa, dey all talk loud, dey all lub talk more better nor work de idle villians; better gib 'em all a little tickle, jist to teach em larf on tother side of de mouth; dat side bran new, they never use it yet.
Says I to myself; 'What can possess the old man to act arter that fashion, I do believe he has taken leave of his senses. 'You needn't larf, says Father, 'he's smarter than he looks; our Minister's old horse, Captain Jack, is reckoned as quick a beast of his age as any in our location, and that 'ere colt can beat him for a lick of a quarter of a mile quite easy; I seed it myself. Well, they larfed agin louder than before, and says father, 'If you dispute my word, try me; what odds will you give? 'Two to one, says the owner, 'eight hundred to four hundred dollars. 'Well, that's a great deal of money, ain't it, says father, 'if I was to lose it I'd look pretty foolish, wouldn't I. How folks would pass their jokes at me when I went home again.
Partridge in his slumber, was profoundly agitating to Mr. Spinks. There's nothing to laugh at that I can see." Spinks could have have replied in Byron's fashion that if he laughed 'twas that he might not weep, but he restrained himself; and all he said was, "I like to see you larf." "Well, you can't say you've ever seen me cry." "No, I haven't. I shouldn't like to see that, Flossie.
"As for you," said the enraged female to the landlord, "you're a degraded bein, too low and wulgar to talk to." "This is the sparklin fount for me, dear sister!" cried the lan'lord, drawin and drinkin a mug of beer. Having uttered which goak, he gave a low rumblin larf, and relapsed into silence. "My colored fren," I said to the negro, kindly, "what is it all about?"
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