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Updated: May 3, 2025
The tent-holders call out their wares in the most poetical language they can muster 'Leg ereis an! Leg ereis an! In het tentje by de man. Warme melk en zoete koek En een bevrozen vaatedoek. and they tell you plainly that you may expect unwashed cups, for the cloth wherewith to wipe them is frozen, as well as the water to cleanse them.
Bowles. "Git me another pail o' melk. I done spilled this one." "Yassam," replied Jinny, and presently returned with the refilled vessel. "Well, anyway," said Jim Bowles at length, rising and standing with hands in pockets, inside the edge of the shade line of the evergreens, "I heard that thah was a man come down through heah a few days ago.
"Comes for nuthin'!" "Yes, Sar' Ann, that's whut I said. I tell you, it ain't so fur to come, ain't so fur up heah, if you take it easy; only three mile. An' Cunnel Blount'll give us melk as long as we want. I reckon he would give us a cow, too, if I ast him. I s'pose I could pay him out o' the next crop, if they wasn't so many things that has to be paid out'n the crop.
"Yassah," said the girl, and slowly approached. "Get us a little melk, Jinny," said the speaker. "We're plumb out o' melk down home." "Yassah," said Jinny; and disappeared leisurely, to be gone perhaps half an hour.
"I am not ashamed to be seen carrying a basket, Mr. Tregaskis." "No, indeed, sir! But the hill being steep and a little exercise would do Melk, here, all the good in the world." "I prefer to carry the goods myself, I thank you."
"I had eight chillen by my two husbands that was real men, and every one of them died, or got killed like a man, or went West like a man exceptin' this thing here, the son of that there Danny Calkins. Why, he's afraid to go coon huntin' at night for fear the cats'll get him. He don't like to melk a keow for fear she'll kick him. He's afraid to court a gal.
There had been actions at Lambach, Amstetten, and Melk; but despite the courage and endurance acknowledged even by the enemy with which the Russians fought, the only consequence of these actions was a yet more rapid retreat.
"Medelick" is the modern Molk, or Melk, a town on the Danube near the influx of the Bilach. It lies at the foot of a granite cliff on which stands a famous Benedictine abbey. "Astolt" appears only in this passage; nothing else is known of him. "Mantern" is situated at the influx of the Flanitz, opposite Stein in Lower Austria.
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