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Updated: May 13, 2025
'Got kind o' 'tached to 'em, he said, looking down at them and rubbing his chin thoughtfully. Then we had a good laugh. 'You can put on the other suit, I suggested, 'and when we get to the city we'll have these fixed. 'Leetle sorry, though, said he, 'cuz that other suit don' look reel grand. This here one has been purty purty scrumptious in its day if I do say it.
"What's them tall frosted ones in the parlor chamber for, if 'tain't to use. Go, Corind, and fetch 'em." But Corinda did not dare, and Aunt Milly went herself, taking the precaution to bring them in the tongs, so that in the denouement she could stoutly deny having even "tached 'em, or even had 'em in her hands!" When Mabel heard of the change, she seemed for a moment stupefied.
Often I'd ha' given me best shute of clothes to pluck the two tails off his coat; an' he struttin' up to Daisy Burn, when she and Miss Armytage tached the little childher there; an' Miss Linda thinkin' no more of him than if a snake was watchin' her out ov the bushes.
No tellin' how many little black folks dey was. "My mammy was Ellen Stier an' my pappy was Jordon Stier. He was bought to dis country by a slave dealer from Nashville, Tennessee. Dey traveled all de way through de Injun Country on afoot. Dey come on dat Trace road. Twant nothin' but a Injun Trail. "When dey got to Natchez de slaves was put in de pen 'tached to de slave markets.
After another hour of riding, we pulled up at the garden gate of an old grey handsome house which stood at some distance from the road. I asked one of the troopers who lived in this house. He said that it was an old Abbey, which belonged to Squire; but that we were to leave word there of the Duke's movements, "for Squire be very 'tached to the Protestants; besides he'll give us a breakfast.
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