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Updated: May 13, 2025
She treats brother Richard with proper respect then, I can tell you." Walter smiled. "And Mrs. Crowninshield?" "She? She's all right! You'll like her and she'll like you that is, if you get on with the pups. Dogs are her hobby. What she don't know about raisin' 'em ain't worth knowin'. But I just warn you not to think that because she's so pleasant she's easy goin', 'cause she ain't.
"But she said she must have her lunch first, which consisted of " etc., etc., through half a dozen pages, the tradesmen supply more or less appropriate articles to fill up the gaps in the discourse. This noble animal is constructed as follows: A muscatel raisin forms the body, and small portions of the stalk of the same fruit the head and legs.
If we both purceed to the shanty there's be a chance o' passin' him on the way. He mout be in the timmer, an', seein' us, put back out hyar, an' so head us. There'd no need o' both for the capterin' sech a critter as that. I'll fetch him on his marrowbones by jest raisin' this rifle. Tharfor, s'pose you stay hyar an' guard this gap, while I go arter an' grup him.
Yo's gwine hyar it all right," and with this parting admonition to good behavior, Jess went unconcernedly about his business of putting away the articles of his pets' toilets. "They'll be a-boltin' and raisin' the very mischief if you leave them alone," warned Dawson. "What dat yo' say? I reckons yo' ain' got yo' horses trained like we-all back yonder got ours.
"Made with these hands. I added a few more raisins yesterday, to speed things up a bit. There is much virtue in your raisin. And, talking of speeding things up, for goodness' sake try to be a bit more punctual to-morrow. We lost an hour of good daylight to-day." "I like that! I was here on the absolute minute. I had to hang about on the landing waiting for you."
After the Court had departed, all that he gave her for supper was some salad and toast with oil. Raisin laughed at this very much herself, and told several persons of it. When I heard of it I asked the Dauphin what he meant by making his mistress fast in this manner. "I had a mind," he said, "to commit one sin, but not two."
How long past have ye come around me with 'em! 'I b'lieve ye c'd make more money, Mike' that's the way ye'd put it, 'if ye altered the Beach a bit. Make a little country-side restaurant of it, ye'd say, 'and have good cookin', and keep the boys and girls from raisin' so much hell out there. Soon ye'd have other people comin' beside the regular crowd.
During that time they are gently turned from time to time, and such as are earliest cured are at once removed to a raisin-house. This is fitted with shelves, on which the raisins are laid about a foot thick, and here they are allowed to sweat a little. If they sweat too much the sugar candies on the outside, and this deteriorates the quality of the raisin.
I went to raisin' of my co'n an' a makin' of my licker, an' still the gover'ment never said a word. But atter a while I hearn it was ag'in the law, an' I says, 'me an' all my folks have been a sheddin' of our blood for our country, an' some of them fellers that makes the laws never done that. But I stopped sellin' the licker.
"Wouldn't it be nice if we could live this way always?" said Ruth, as she put a large raisin in her mouth. "Yes," replied Agnes, "but " "Now, Agnes, do leave the buts and ifs out once, and say that you would really like it."
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