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Updated: May 24, 2025
"Blame silly. Might 'ave a bit more respec' for a man's nerves." Harrison Smith cursed him fluently as he led the way to a Ford car standing in the yard. "Lot of use to me you'd have been if the splits had got you. It's a big job we're tackling and I don't want it spoilt by dam-fool sneak thief tricks." Freddie Dirk apologised and explained his distaste for idleness.
"Have you no respec' whatever fer the dignity o' our common horsehood?" the yellow horse squealed. "Nary respec' onless the horse kin do something. America's paved with the kind er horse you are jist plain yaller-dog horse waitin' ter be whipped inter shape. We call 'em yearlings an' colts when they're young. When they're aged we pound 'em in this pastur'. Horse, sonny, is what you start from.
"Ilka mornin'," pursued Tammas, "I would hae said to her, 'Mary, I would hae said, 'wha's to wear thae breeks the day, you or me? Ay, syne I would hae ordered her to kindle the fire, or if I had been the king, of coorse I would hae telt her instead to ring the bell an' hae the cloth laid for the breakfast. Ay, that's the wy to mak the like o' Mary respec ye." Pete and I left them talking.
'What dress would ye be likin' to array yerself in? asked Magsie. 'I'm not going to dress for dinner. 'Not goin' to dress for dinner! But the master, he dresses like most people i' the evenin', and the young leddies and gentlemen and Mrs Constable, they sit down at the table ah, weel! as them as is accustomed to respec' their station in life.
It belonged to a grit an' gran' hoose the Lord hae respec till't, for it's no joke o' a hoose that as I weel kent afore a' was ower! Man, ye had better lay han's upon a torpedo, or a galvanic battery, nor upon a woman I mean a woman that ye hae ony attraction till for she'll gar ye dirl till ye dinna ken yer thoomb frae yer muckle tae.
Still, de twenty muskets dat I bring make de people of oder villages respec' us very much. Dey come ober to see de village. Dey see dat de houses are comfortable, dat de gardens are bery well cultivated, dat de people are well dressed, not like common nigger, dat dey are happy and contented.
He pointed with a burst of callow merriment at the big copper vessel, and once more the easily excited mirth of the circle burst forth irrepressibly. Encouraged by this applause, Leander resumed: "Why, I even turns my back on the still myself out'n respec' ter the family Cap'n an' Neighbor bein' so set agin liquor.
Dissa merchan' reach his netive sheety. Firs' he go immedinity to respec' his fadder-mudder-in-'aw, becose his fadder-mudder dead. Dey vay gnad to shee him vay denight. Dey assa him vay many quishuns; but he tole dem: 'I mus' go to my de-ah wife. I not sheen her so long tem. Nen he smi' hisse'f, an' tole horse-carry-chair-man run wif him quick to fine his de-ah wife.
"By no means," was the prompt reply. "What shall I call her, then?" inquired Cap'n Bill. "Just Tourmaline. That is her name, and it is sufficient," said the woman. "The Ruler of a country ought to be treated with great respec'," declared Trot a little indignantly, for she thought the pretty little queen was not being properly deferred to. "Why?" asked Tourmaline curiously.
Dere nebber was much uniform in de army, but what dere was, de regulars is entitle to it. I nebber tink de soger look just de ting widout de regimental. Now, look at de 'Piscopal minister in de pulpit, in de lily-white and de black gown. De fust is for white folks, and de oder out of respec' for us colored pussons. Dey is his regimental. He look like a regular soger ob de Lord.
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