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Lamson looked up sharply, and then, with the same quick movement; bent her eyes on her work. "Mary means to do jest what's right," she answered. "If she don't make out, it ain't for lack o' tryin'." "So I says to Samwel this mornin". 'Old Lady Lamson 'ain't one thing to concert herself with, says I, 'but to git dressed an' set by the winder.
As it was generally known that we were preparing to sail a number of the natives from other parts of the island were constantly with us, and petty thefts were committed whenever the negligence of our people afforded an opportunity: but no attempt of any consequence was made. Thursday 19. This evening Mr. Samwel my clerk returned from an excursion to the mountains, having been two days absent.
Pettis, seating herself laboriously on the lounge, and leaning forward upon the umbrella clutched steadily in two fat hands. "You're dretful forehanded. I remember I said so then. 'Samwel 'ain't got a mittin, to his name, I says, 'nor he won't have 'fore November." "Well, I guess David's pretty well on't for everything now," answered Mrs. Lamson, with some pride.
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