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I had my doubts when you told me. Now looky here; you stop that putting on frills. I won't have it. I'll lay for you, my smarty; and if I catch you about that school I'll tan you good. First you know you'll get religion, too. I never see such a son." He took up a little blue and yaller picture of some cows and a boy, and says: "What's this?"
She would have liked to have Jonas join the church with her, but if he had done it now she herself would have doubted his sincerity. "Now, looky here, Cynthy, ef you'll say you don't love me, and never can, I'll leave you to wunst, and fly away and mourn like a turtle-dove. But so long as it's nobody but Goshorn, I'm goin' to stay and litigate the question till the Millerite millennium comes.
But a sourer lot of faces you never saw in your life. No. I am wrong. For downright melancholy and despondency you must wait till the funny old clown comes along in his little bit of a buggy drawn by a little bit of a donkey. "And, oh, looky! Here comes the elephants, just the same as in the joggerfy books. And see the men walking beside them. They come from the place the elephants do.
They've been trying to gnaw the starch out of it, and have cut holes in nearly every piece." "He looked mad, mother; he pretended he didn't care, but I never saw such a look on anybody's face. Oh, mother " "Harriet!" Mrs. Floyd looked straight into the girl's eyes as she closed the wardrobe door and turned the key. "Looky' here, I'm older than you, and I know men a sight better. Mr.
Why, looky here, we was reg'lar castaways on a real desert island, an' we had a abandoned ship, an' we c'd 'a' lived chiefly by huntin' an' fishin'; and we had evaded all pursuit an' run off with the fair captive to a place o' hidin' why, it's all just like in the book. An' what do we do? Why, we go home! Wouldn't it frost you? An' what's worse, we let the heartless jade get away with it, too!
Us always had plenty eat and plenty wearin close too, which us aint nevah got no more. We had plenty cahn pone, baked in de ashes too, hee, hee, hee, it shore wus good, an we had side meat, an we had other eatin too, what ever de Ole Marse had, but I like de side meat bes. I had a good dress for Sunday too but aint got none dese days, jes looky, chile, dese ole rags de bes I got. My Sunday dress?
Louis we had a big storm after midnight, with a power of thunder and lightning, and the rain poured down in a solid sheet. We stayed in the wigwam and let the raft take care of itself. When the lightning glared out we could see a big straight river ahead, and high, rocky bluffs on both sides. By and by says I, "Hel-LO, Jim, looky yonder!" It was a steamboat that had killed herself on a rock.
"Do I look like a man that's goin' to marry the prettiest and the best girl in the world? Westerfelt, I didn't sleep a wink last night." "That's bad." "Looky' heer, don't give me any shenanigan; you knowed what she'd do for me. You knowed mighty well." "Me?" "Yes, dad burn it; you know she loves you." "What are you talking about?" "If you don't know it you are a numskull.
That feller done a tremendous business last spring, Mawruss, and this season everybody is falling over themselves to sell him goods." "Looky here, Abe," Morris broke in, "you think the feller ain't a crook, and you're entitled to think all you want to, Abe, but I seen it Sol Klinger yesterday, and what d'ye think he told me?"
"Why, if there isn't a man's head in the canal!" suddenly cried little Jem. "Looky there! isn't that a man's head? Yes; it's a drownded man!" "A drownded man, as I live!" ejaculated old Doubleyear. "Let's get him out, and see!" cried Peggy. "Perhaps the poor soul's not quite gone." Little Jem scuttled off to the edge of the canal, followed by the two old people.
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