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"You allow me, then, to call the planks Yankee?" "Call 'em what you please, commodore; though I should prefar to call 'em the 'Debby and Dolly of Stunin'tun, to anything else, for that was the name of the craft I lost. Well, the best of us are but frail, and the longest-winded man is no dolphin to swim with his head under water!" "Pray, Mr.
Nebber has been, and never shall be uner atween 'em." "I was not aware, Dido, that the Clawbonny slaves were so particular about their connections." "Won'erful particular, sah, and ebber hab been, and ebber will be. Don't t'ink, Masser Mile, I marry ole Cupid, myself, if anoder prop'r connection offer in 'e family; but I prefar him, to marry into any oder family hereabout."
Faix, an' I, doubt he finds it a light burdyeen." Phelim approached in all his glory. "What am I to do?" he inquired, with a swagger. "You're to cover that guinea-note wid a guinea, if you can," said Donovan. "Whether 'ud you prefar goold or notes," said Phelim, looking pompously about him; "that's the talk." This was received with another merry peal of laughter.
Oh yes, you shall zee as my 'onar and mine country is more dear to me zan my life. Zis grand rascal, he is my friend be-cause he do me zis injury so many times, and in ze end he do me so much good. You shall zee zar was a lady. Zat lady, ze grand rascal as writes zis letter it is so many years ago, as I almost forget pays to her his compliment. Pardon, madam, zat lady prefar me to ze gentleman.
Zen zat gentleman he pays to me his compliment like one grand rascal. He persecute my 'onar, and he make me so many friends " "Really, Mr. Gusher," interrupted Mrs. Chapman, encouragingly, "then it is all the result of jealousy? I had a suspicion that there was something of the kind at the bottom of it." "You shall zee, madam, it was be-cause ze lady prefar me.
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