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"Lawd a-me!" she gulped out. "Ef Ah ain't sho'ly laid mah ol' eyes on Marse Go'don. Is dat sho' 'nuf yo', wid yo' red coat an' all?" "It sure is, Mammy," Mac answered. "How does it happen you're traveling this way? I thought you were at Fort Walsh. Is Miss Lyn along?" "She suttinly am," Mammy Thomas emphatically asserted. "Yo' doan catch dis chile a-mosyin' obeh dese yeah plains by huh lonesome.
With the debris of the mysterious parcel scattered about their feet, they stood up and looked at each other. "I nevah did believe in furriners nohow," said Mr. Dunkin sadly. "But he knowed all about my brothah John." "An' he sho'ly did make mighty fine speeches. Maybe we's missed de money." This from the grocer. Together they went over the papers again, with the same result.
"Four minutes " Before he could say more Alan caught sight of a movement among those gathered around the last car at the far end of the depot. "There he is!" he shouted and darted forward. "He sho'ly is," exclaimed Elmer, his white teeth showing, "and Yar's de screw driver and yar's de screws all ready."
"Just look at him with his head up in the air like he thought dinner fo' we uns would drap right down to him out o' the sky! If he's aiming to find a bird's nest with eggs in it this time o' year, he sho'ly am plumb foolish in his haid. No, Sah!
Just then old Amos ambled up, his fat sides shaking. "Dat's jest what!" he exclaimed. "You sho'ly am a jedge ob jags, Mistah Jimmie, tah be able tah tell 'em in man er beas'! Dat cow's drunk. Dat's what she is. Jest plain drunk an' disorderly. She broke her rope dis mornin' en got at de apples en filled hersif full ob dem. And apples always mek a cow drunk!"
He followed mah tracks right up to the foot of the tree whar Ah was hiding in the hollow, and Ah heard him say: "So this is whar yo' live, is it, Mistah Possum? Ah reckon Bowser and Ah'll make yo' a call to-morrow." "When I heard him say that, Ah felt right bad. Yes, Sah, Ah sho'ly did feel right smart bad. Ah studied and Ah studied how Ah was gwine to fool Farmer Brown's boy and Bowser the Hound.
Some old Buck would show the youngsters the Pleiades them's the little stars that the Injuns call the Bunch an' ask 'How many kin you see? Some could sho'ly see five or six an' some could make out seven. Them as sees seven is mighty well off for eyes. Ye can't see the Pleiades now they belong to the winter nights; but you kin see the Dipper the hull year round, turning about the North Star.
"Rich, sir." "Why, bless my soul, who'd 'a evah thought that of John? Why, suh, I'm sho'ly proud to hyeah it. Why don't he come home an' visit a body?" "Ah, why?" said Mr. Scatters dramatically. "Now comes the most painful part of my mission. 'In the midst of life we are in death." Mr. Scatters sighed, Isaac sighed and wiped his eyes. "Two years ago your brother departed this life."
Can you walk two miles an hour?" "Sho'ly," smiled Elmer, showing his white teeth. "Well, that's thirty miles a day. If we could do that for four days we'd be in Clarkeville!" "Claikeville in fo' days it am den," echoed Elmer, "or bust." "We've got six soup tablets. If we dine on one at ten o'clock in the morning and one at seven o'clock in the evening we'll have regular meals for three days."
"Why, sho'ly, Mars Geo'ge, you could take keer er her better 'n I could better 'n anybody could co'se you could!" Mars Geo'ge was white and rich, and could do anything. Plato was proud of the fact that he had once belonged to Mars Geo'ge.
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