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She shall inherit seven millions. Old Gobseck is deat, and your mis'ess is his sole heir, for her moter vas Gobseck's own niece; and besides, he shall hafe left a vill. I could never hafe tought that a millionaire like dat man should hafe left Esther in misery!" "Ah, ha!
When they arrived at the stable Mike headed straight for the harness room. The light was dim, coming from a small, high, two-paned window; but Mike knew where every bridle and saddle should be. He put his hand on Diablo's headgear, and bringing it down carried it through the passage to a stable door where he examined it minutely. "Jest what I tought.
Den he tought a minute, an' went back ter de fire an' tore out a little book de paper we brought, an' he says, 'What your moder's name? An' I says, 'Dey call her Maumy Borden. Den he wrote de lines we bring, an' he says: 'No tellin' what happen in de mawnin'. Here's some money dat will help you 'long when you git in our lines.
"If you'd put in a little more work with soap 'n' water before comin' in to dinner, it 'ud be a religious idee," said David. "It ain't healthy to wash." "Well, you'll live forever, then." "He ain't washed his face sence I knew 'im." "Oh, that's a little too tought! He washes once a week," said Ed Kinney.
Listen. I says, 'I doesn't hear nuffin'. She says: 'Dere is; dey's a-saddlin' up, an' movin' roun'. I want you ter steal outen an' see what dey is doin', an' tell me. I says, 'Yes, missy. I tought de bole plan would be de bes' plan now, an' I put on my shoes an' went out.
"I tought I knowed you, sah," she exclaimed, "but you is so change I didn't remember you." "I am indeed changed, Elsy," he replied; "I have been sick for a long time. And now that I am once more in the Confederacy, it is to find my wife and children driven from their homes, while God only knows if they are not wandering all over the South, homeless and friendless.
"I tought Mass' George play trick. Hi! Mass' George, you dah?" "Yes," I said. "What is it?" "You got anyfing to eat? I so dreffle hungry." "No, Pomp," I replied, sadly; "nothing at all." "You been sleep, sah?" he continued, turning to my father. "No, my lad, no," replied my father, good-humouredly, and I heard the boy yawn loudly.
Don't be afeard, I'se good for sumpen yet, if I be old. I once work for fear in de South; den I work for money, and now I'se gwine to work for lub, and it 'pears I can feel my ole jints limber up at de tought. It 'pears like dat lub is de only ting dat can make one young agin. Neber you fear, Miss Edie, we'll pull trough, and I'se see you a grand lady yet.
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