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Updated: June 5, 2025
The bottles were again handed to the guests, both of whom went through the form of drinking without taking a drop of the vile stuff. "What be you uns doin' here?" asked Bird Riley, after the ceremony with the bottle had been finished. "We was both tooken in a schooner that was gwine to run the blockade," answered Christy.
Is Mis' Tutt tooken with lumbago again?" "No!" exploded the Squire, "she's well always is! I'm the only really sick folks in Providence, though I don't git no respect for it. In pain all the time and no respect no respect!" "Now, Squire, everybody in Providence have got sympathy for your tisic, and just yesterday Mis' Pike was a-asking me " "Tisic! I ain't talking about tisic now!
"Honey-bird," she said gently, as she drew the girl to the end of the porch where the wistaria vine, a whispering maple and the crimson rambler shut them in from the eyes of all the world save the spirit of Providence Nob, which brooded down over them in a wisp of cloud across its sun-reddened top, "here's the place and time and heart strength to tell you that your Lord have laid the hand of affliction on you heavy and have tooken back from you the beautiful voice He gave you to use for a time.
"Just seeing what we was failing to notice, that Mis' Bostick and the Deacon was in need of being tooken care of and, without a word to anybody, starting out with a covered dish and a napkin to do the providing for 'em.
Dey goes in, an' dar dey er tooken and dar dey hangs on twel you shakes de box, an' den dey draps out des ez fresh ez deze yer fishes w'at you git fum Savannah, an' you ain't got time fer ter look at dere gills, nudder." "Dere's a kind er limberness 'bout niggers dese days dat's mighty cu'us," remarked Uncle Remus yesterday, as he deposited a pitcher of fresh water upon the exchange table.
"That was me!" he added, looking out at us, through the half-opened door, as we stood waiting in the road. "And that's what I'd have done as sure as potatoes aren't radishes if she hadn't have tooken herself off! But I always loves my pay-rints like anything." "Who are oor pay-rints?" said Bruno. "Them as pay rint for me, a course!" the Gardener replied. "You can come in now, if you like."
"Wall," he said, "we wus both tooken down sick last month, and they got a doctor for the hoss, while they docked my pay." There is nothing like taking precautions. In the following colloquy Mr, Casey, so far as we can judge, neglected nothing. Mrs. Casey said to him: "Me sister writes me that every bottle in that box we sent her was broken. Are ye sure yez printed 'This side up with care' on it?"
"Miss Cecilia's dyeing me some Easter eggs," he said, "all blue and pink and green and yelluh and every kind they is; I tooken her some of our hen's eggs and she is going to fix 'em for me and they'll be just like rabbit's eggs; I reckon I'll have 'bout a million. I'll give you one," he added generously. "I want more 'n one," declared Billy, who was used to having the lion's share of everything.
Thu light has gone outen he's young life an' he's tooken to writin' potery an' herdin' by hisself. He was tooken thet way early this mawnin' an' hes mizzery hes been suthin' scand'lous. He's made up a leetle pome all outen hes own haid thet would make a Ute cry. Speak it for us, Punk, won't yuh!" Punk sighed dolorously and rested his head on his bowed arms.
Tell de trufe, I spec's Lady ter twis' up 'er tongue an' talk some day she work 'er mouf so knowin'! Dis heah cotton-seed ought ter be tooken out'n her trough, by rights. Ef I could feed her on bran an' good warm slops a while, de churn would purty soon 'spute her rights wid de tukkeys! A high-toned cow, proud as Lady is, ought ter reach white-folk's table somehow-ma-ruther.
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