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And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah; Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.
"Why, it's Old Ben!" cried Harry Powell, striding forward. "Don't you remember me, you old rascal?" and he slapped the colored man on the back. Old Ben stared in astonishment for a moment, and then his ebony face broke out into a broad smile. "Bless my soul, if it aint Massah Harry Powell!" "Of course it is, Ben." "Yo' is so changed I didn't know yo', sah." "I suppose I am changed, Ben.
"Then you be'nt dyin', after all," was Sam's rueful comment, as he suggested: "Ef massah only clamber onto Rocket."
Strange things have happened in this world." "But he looks as if he came of low birth," responded St. John haughtily. "There I must disagree with you, Mr. Ruthven." "Dat's de talk!" muttered Old Ben, as he eyed St. John darkly. "Massah Jack's as good as dat coward any day!" "As you please, doctor; but I shall hold to my opinion." Dr. Mackey shrugged his shoulders. "You have that right.
He hoped to find Marion in the vicinity of the old boathouse, but when he arrived there nobody was in sight but Old Ben, who was mending one of his fishing nets. "Ha, Ben! are you alone?" he said, as he dismounted and came into the boathouse. "Yes, Massah St. John, I'm alone unless there's some ghostes hidin' around yeah!" and the old negro smiled broadly. He understood St.
"Werry heavy, massah; werry heavy," returned Cujo. "Come wid me, all ob you," and he set off on a run. All followed as quickly as they could, and soon found themselves under a high mass of rocks overlooking the Kassai River. They had hardly gained the shelter when the storm burst over their heads in all of its wild fury.
Dr. Mackey watched him go, and then began to pace the floor nervously. Jack touched Old Ben on the shoulder. "Wot am it, Massah Jack?" whispered the faithful old negro. "Ben, we must make the surgeon a prisoner." "All right, Ise ready to do my share." "I am going to jump down on his back. You follow me with the gun." "I will, Massah Jack."
The young man's face grew pale, and he began to pace the floor again. "She never mentioned me in connection with this, did she?" "No, sah." "And yet I am her nephew." "Rackon she dun thought yo' was rich enough, Massah St. John." "Perhaps I am, Ben. But it is strange that my own flesh and blood should forget me, to take up with a nobody.
The downpour was now extra heavy, and they had to come to a halt under some trees, in order to get their breath again. The wind was blowing strongly and it was directly in their faces. "How many miles have we made, Ben?" asked Jack. "Not more dan t'ree, Massah Jack?" "Then we have nearly four still to cover." "Yes, Massah Jack, an' wery hard roads, too, ober Hallack's hill."
Is my aunt at home?" "Yes, sah." "Good. I want very much to see her." Old Ben shook his head dubiously. "Massah Harry, yo' aint gwine an' joined de Yanks, hab yo'?" he questioned. "Yes, Ben; I am fighting for the old flag." "Yo' aunt an' Miss Marion will be wery sorry to heah dat, sah." "I presume so. But that cannot be helped. I did as my heart dictated, Ben.
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