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Updated: September 6, 2025
I'm in entire sympathy with your feelin's against speeders and such I'd be a constable if I was in your shoes but this is a gentleman's car and runs like one. "All Jonadab said was 'Bosh! and 'Humph! but he couldn't help actin' interested, particular as Mrs. Bassett kept him alongside of the machine and was so turrible interested herself.
But he can't. He says he'll be all right pretty quick, though. He's had 'em before these spells but never quite so bad as this, I guess; an' he's worryin' somethin' turrible 'cause he can't start for home right away." "Nonsense!" cut in Mrs. Bertram Henshaw. "Yes'm. I knew you'd feel that way," stammered Eliza, gratefully.
In de middle of de day us rested an' waited for de horn to blow to go back to de fiel'. Slaves didn' have nothin' turrible to worry 'bout if dey acted right. Dey was mean slaves de same as dey was mean marsters. "Now-a-days folks don' live right. In slav'ry times when you got sick a white docter was paid to git you well. Now all you gits is some no-count paten' medicine.
But the fact is, he was made up wrong side out, an' the seams has always showed bad turrible bad, with ravelin's all stickin' out every which way ter ketch an' pull. But, gosh! I'm blamed if that, ere boy ain't got him so smoothed down, you wouldn't know, scursely, that he had a seam on him, sometimes; though how he's done it beats me.
"I wonder whar he could 'a' bin goin'. He passed on t'other side the track er I'd 'a' ast 'im. He 'peared in a turrible hurry. Anybody sick over towards the canyon way?" "Buck's papoose heap sick!" muttered an immobile Indian, and shuffled off the platform with a stolid face. The women heaved a sigh of disappointment and turned to go.
"I was on han' when Gin'l Lee handed his sword to Gin'l Grant. You see, Miss, dey had him all hemmed in an' he jus' natchelly had to give up. I seen him stick his sword up in de groun'. "Law! It sho' was turrible times. Dese old eyes o' mine seen more people crippled an' dead. I'se even seen 'em saw off legs wid hacksaws. I tell you it aint right, Miss, what I seen. It aint right atall.
The first time I set opposite to her at table I made up my mind I wouldn't drink out of my sasser if I scalded the lining off my throat. She was city born and brought up, but she wa'n't one of your common "He! he! ain't you turrible!" lunch-counter princesses, with a head like a dandelion gone to seed and a fish-net waist. You bet she wa'n't!
The party had proceeded in this fashion for nearly half a mile when suddenly they were attracted by a low exclamation from the mucker. "Here!" he called. "Here's Miller an' the Swede, an' they sure have mussed 'em up turrible." The others hastened in the direction of his voice, to come to a horrified halt at the sides of the headless trunks of the two sailors.
"It isn't that. You don't understand. To-day " "Well, what's happened to-day that's so turrible, then?" But how could Harrietta tell her? "To-day " she began again, faltered, stopped. To-day, you must know, this had happened: It was the Big Scene of the film. Lydia Lissome, in black lace nightgown and ermine negligee, her hair in marcel waves, had just been "shot" for it.
"An' I happened to be close by thim whin a gurl come out. She was shure purty. But thot sad! Her eyes wor turrible hauntin', an' roight off I wanted to start a foight. She wor lookin' fer Durade, as I seen afterwards. "Wal, the minnit that Lee seen the gurl he acted strange. I wuz standin' close an' I went closer.
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