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A number of us came to the station together; some of us to meet friends expected on this train. Miss Macy, my room-mate, and myself are on the committee. Let me help you with your luggage." Marjorie deftly possessed herself of the bag of golf sticks which the freshman now surrendered willingly, and led the way to the part of the platform where her companions had gathered around the three juniors.
"I didn't see none o' the others, but I didn't hear o' their bein' in difficulties, so I come home. Mrs. Macy says Roxana sits 'n' weeps straight along, but she says she didn't have no choice as to her drawin', for between her bein' No. 9 'n' only havin' a trundle-bed Roxana was just forced right down her throat, so she ain't botherin' over her a tall.
But there! if David Macy had told her the sun rose in the west, she'd ha' looked out for it there every identical mornin'. The last proposition had some color in it; for Letty was very much in love. To an impartial view, David was a stalwart fellow with clear gray eyes and square shoulders, a prosperous yeoman of the fibre to which America owes her being.
Macy told me this mornin' as Lucy's whitewashin' the garret this week; she see the brush goin' 'round an' 'round the window on her side she says it makes her bones ache just to live next door to Lucy's ways. She says they're so different from Gran'ma Mullins' ways. Gran'ma Mullins had n't had no whitewashin' done in twenty years not since she rented the cottage of father.
Macy of 'Two legs sat upon three legs. You know the rhyme in Mother Goose where the dog is four legs an' gets the mutton as is one leg in the man's lap? "Well, Mrs. Lathrop, you can maybe understand as Mrs. Macy was just about plum paralyzed at that!
I know I never get tired seein' one on old or young. All folks can't be rich nor han'some but most of us could look pleasant if we thought so, seems if. I want to tell that to little Miss Macy every time I see her, but I know full well she'd say I was impudent, so I keep my mouth shut. Maybe the tenants won't stand for a child in the house.
"In Georgia the planters give each slave only one peck of their gourd seed corn per week, with a small quantity of salt." Mr. F.C. Macy, Nantucket, Mass., who resided in Georgia in 1820. "The food of the slaves was three pecks of potatos a week during the potato season, and one peck of corn, during the remainder of the year." Mr.
Dill was in mortal fear as he was practically feedin' the minister's whole family every time she went home, an' that would be enough to make any man, as had only his own self to feed, want his own daughter back, I should think. "There's Mrs. Macy as would be glad to keep house for him if he 'd marry her first, of course, but to my order of thinkin' Mr. Dill don't want to marry Mrs.
Richard Macy, a member of the Society of Friends, Hudson, N.Y., who has lived in Georgia. "For bedding each slave was allowed one blanket, in which they rolled themselves up. I examined their houses, but could not find any thing like a bed." W.C. Gildersleeve, Esq., Wilkesbarre, Pa., a native of Georgia.
And I'm a poorer man than Macy Cameron an' less able to give." The tone and the words were both cruel or seemed to be to Ruth's mind. But she said, bravely: "People know that you're my uncle " "I was yer mother's uncle; that's all. The relationship ain't much," declared Uncle Jabez.
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