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"Don't give me none yer jaw. Reckon I knows 'nuff ter make 'lowances fer col' an' shawt days an' scatterin' bolls an' sich like." The next day, Alston, humiliated by his failure and by the brutal reprimand he had received, went to the cotton-field before any of the other hands indeed, before it was fairly light. There he worked if ever a man did work.
Nobody can go against the kind of luck you had that night; and you took it away from Sneyd and me in rolls. But we'll land you pretty soon, won't we, ole Sneydie?" "We sh'll have a shawt at him, at least," said the Englishman. "Perhaps he won't want us to try," young Cooley pursued derisively. "Perhaps he thinks I play like a goat, too!" Mr. Pedlow threw back his head and roared.
"Doctah," shaking his finely turned shoulders into his coat and lifting his hat toward his head, "I had the honah, and at the same time the pleasu', to yeh you make a shawt speech lass evening. I was p'oud to yeh yo' bunning eloquence, Doctah, if you'll allow. Yesseh. Eve'ybody said 'twas the moze bilious effo't of the o'-casion." Dr.
There I wrote to Cecilia, and Emily, and Mrs. Bosanquet that is now, and all my sworn friends, and to think of you being the one to come you that never kissed me but once, and an earl's daughter into the bargain." "Ha! ha! ha!" Lady Cicely actually laughed for once in a way, and did not feel the effort. "As for kissing," said she, "if I fall shawt, fawgive me. I was nevaa vewy demonstwative."
"No, dear chil'run; but grasp hold, every one, the ropes, the cawds, the shawt chil'run reaching up shawtly, the long chil'run the more longly." Few understood his words, but they quietly caught the idea, and yielded themselves eagerly to his arranging hand. The highest grasp was Claude's. There was a little empty space under it, and then one only of Sidonie's hands, timid, smooth, and brown.
Yes, seh, sh' ain't doin' nothin' but livin' on huh secon' cousin an' he ain' got nothin' an' Ah lay Ah ain't go'n' a' have that kind a' doin's. No, seh a-livin' on Cunnel Looshe Peavey. Ah'm go'n' a' git huh yeh whah she kin be independent " Again he stopped to see visions. "An' then, afteh a tehible shawt while, Ah git Little Miss fum the educationals an' they both be independent.
Ev'ry day I's he'ped yer git up ter a hunderd." Alston had stopped picking, both his hands full of cotton, and stood staring in a bewildered way at the girl. "Lizay, is this a fac'?" he said at length. "'Tis so, Als'on; an' ef yer don't lemme he'p yer now yer'll fall 'hin' an' have ter git flogged." "An' ef yer he'p me, yer'll fall shawt an' have ter git flogged.
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