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Somebody to cook the food, somebody to keep the house, and somebody to mend the clothes. His reverie was broken in upon by Sally Griggs' voice. "Hit do seem lak you mighty deep in t'ought dis evenin', Brothah Hayward. I done spoke to you twicet." "Scuse me, Sistah Griggs, my min' has been mighty deeply 'sorbed in a little mattah o' doctrine. What you say to me?"
The negro withdrew, but a minute later a board was dropped on the opening of the cracker-box, and the den with its tenants, dead and alive, was lifted into the bird-cellar. "Say, boss, look a-hyar hyar's where de little Rabbit got to wot we lost. Yo' sho t'ought Ah stoled him for de 'tater-bake."
But it happened vone time dat dis boy t'ought dat he and the grade lady could help the same person. So he vent to her and say but ve'r respectful, like he alvays felt to her, 'Dis is my turn. Please, missus, let me haf it." "What do you mean, Peter?" asked Sylvia gently. He came closer still.
You don't want dem to be different from others and have no surname?" "Dat's a fac', 'Liab," said Nimbus, springing to his feet. "I nebber t'ought o' dat. Dey must hev a name, an' I mus' hev one ter gib 'em, but how's I gwine ter git one? Dar's nobody's got enny right ter gib me one, an' ef I choose one dis week what's ter hender my takin' ob anudder nex week?"
'I'd be delighted to do anything you wished, Mr MacGinnis, I said, 'but 'Aw, hire a hall! said Buck disgustedly. 'Step lively, den, an' we'll go t'roo de joint. I t'ought youse 'ud have had more sense, Sam, dan to play dis fool game when you know you're beat. You Shooting pains in my shoulders caused me to interrupt him. 'One moment, I said. 'I'm going to put my hands down.
Barbara felt a qualm of keen disappointment that Billy had fallen again into the old dialect that she had all but eradicated during those days upon distant "Manhattan Island." "I wouldn't o' come up atal," he went on, "if I hadn't o' read in de poiper how youse an' Mallory had busted. I t'ought I'd breeze in an' see wot de trouble was." His eyes had been averted, mostly, as he talked.
"Are we going to be hanged instead of being shot?" "We ain't goin' to be either," said Billy, "an' I'm a captain. Whaddaya know about that?" He explained all that had taken place between himself and Pesita while Bridge and Miguel listened attentively to his every word. "I t'ought it was about de only way out fer us," said Billy. "We were in worse than I t'ought."
I don't hate nobody, an' I don't know ez dar's enny way out, but only jes ter wait an' wait ez we did in slave times fer de good time ter come. I wuz jes dat tuckered out a-tryin, dat I t'ought I'd come out h'yer an' wait an' see ef I couldn't grow up wid de kentry, yer know. Yah, yah!"
I did not dream any could know of the plan, or that my absence could cause this catastrophe." "So you went, eh, vaurien? You t'ought t'at be to do your duty, eh? And it was you who tole your sistaire?" "I may have told her, but not before she had the tale already from Blake." Feversham sneered and shrugged. "Natural you will not speak true. A traitor I 'ave observe' is always liar."
So I telephoned fo' a p'liceman to come an' see if he could cotch de burglar!" "Oh, Sam, you didn't need to do that!" exclaimed Mrs. Bobbsey. "We know it wasn't your fault that the lap robe was taken, any more than it was that Mr. Bobbsey's coat was stolen." "Of course not!" echoed her husband. "Well, I t'ought better we have a p'liceman," murmured Sam.
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