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Updated: June 13, 2025


The lieutenant splashed, flailing out his arms, until he caught at the pole Drew extended to him. As they hauled him aboard again, the General snorted. "Now you, Mistuh officer, take that oar theah and git to work! If I have to knock you over again, you can just stay in. We shall all pull out of this together!"

"I don't have to think, Mistuh Robin," says Uncle Noah. "Miss Peggy told me that herself the mornin' I come away." Young Mr. Hollister gazes earnest into them gentle old blue eyes for a second, then he takes a turn or two up and down the lib'ry, and fin'lly claps Uncle Noah on the shoulder. "I've been waiting all summer for a taste of those grapes," says he. "Come, we can just catch the midnight.

It was not in Caspar Dabney to be patient under a blow, and for a time his ragings threatened to shake even Mammy Juliet's loyalty than which nothing more convincing can be said. "'Fo' Gawd, Mistuh Scipio," she would say, when the master had sworn volcanically at her for the fifth time in the course of one forenoon, "I'se jus' erbout wo'ed out!

The train lay at the station, oceans of heavy, black smoke lazily flowing from the locomotive; negroes were hoisting empty fruit-crates aboard the baggage-car, through the door of which I caught a glimpse of my steel cage and remaining paraphernalia, all securely crated. "Telegram hyah foh Mistuh Gilland," remarked the operator, lounging at his window as we descended from our dusty vehicle.

What was it you wanted her for?" "Dese heah cu'ta'ns, Mistuh Val" she thrust a mound of snowy and beruffled white stuff at him "dey has got to be hung. An' does Miss 'Chanda wan' dem in her room or does she not?" "Better put them up. I'll tell her about it. Here wait, let me open that door." Val looked into Ricky's room.

So after you’ve had another good nap, George, you wake up your boys and get busy. And there’ll be trouble if things are not in running order by tomorrow night." "Yas, suh, Mistuh Burley," nodded the sleepy blacksmith, still blinking in the afternoon sunshine. "And if you need an interpreter," added Burley, "always call on me until you learn French enough to get on. Understand, George?"

As usual, it appeared as though a whirlwind, a small whirlwind but a thorough one, had passed through it. Her discarded costume lay tumbled across the bed and her slippers lay on the floor, one upside down. He stooped to set them straight. "It do beat all," Lucy said frankly as she put her burden down on a chair, "how dat chile do mak' a mess. Now yo', Mistuh Val, jest put eberythin' jest so.

But Sandy's face clearly indicated a state of mind in which consecutive thought was improbable; and after a brief glance Delamere breathed more freely. "I give it up, Sandy," he responded lightly. "That's too deep for me." "'Scuse me, Mistuh Tom, but is you heared er seed anybody er anything come in de house fer de las' ten minutes?" "Why, no, Sandy, I haven't heard any one.

It was with difficulty that Peter persuaded her to leave the cage in the car when they reached his uncle's hotel. "Mistuh," said Emma to the chauffeur, "is you-all got any fambly dependin' on you?" "One wife. Three kids," said the chauffeur, briefly. "I ain't de kin' ob lady whut makes threats agin' a gent'man," said Emma, looking him unblinklngly in the eye.

"Coming!" he shouted back. "Well, make it snappy!" she shrilled. "The toast has been burnt twice and " But what further catastrophe had occurred her brother could not hear. "Yo'all wants to git to de back do', Mistuh Ralestone, suh? Dere's a sho't-cut 'cross dis-a-way." Sam turned into a side path and Val followed.

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