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Updated: May 23, 2025
You never saw any paste like that, did you? "No!" said Gregory, "I've heered of Di'mond Glue, but 'twan't nothin' like stones nor glass neither. You may run me through the calenders if I know what he's drivin' at. But I'll trust him!" he added, vehemently. "I done right to tell you to go to him.
"Wait and we'll all have some coffee," said Lizzie. "Land, I'm all shook up." "Pshaw! 'twan't anything. Kent should have had more sense than to bring him in here," said Levine. "Why, he's usually perfectly lovely," protested Lydia. "Goes to parties with the girls and everything." "I wouldn't go to a party with a dirty Indian," said Margery, her nose up in the air.
Brer Rabbit say he keepin' crows out'n Brer Fox's groun' pea patch, en den he ax Brer B'ar ef he don't wanter make dollar minnit, kaze he got big fambly er chilluns fer to take keer un, en den he make sech nice skeercrow. Brer B'ar 'low dat he take de job, en den Brer Rabbit show 'im how ter ben' down de saplin', en 'twan't long 'fo' Brer B'ar wuz swingin' up dar in Brer Rabbit's place.
"Miss Stewart's gone to live with the Shakers. My husband drove her over with his team her and her trunk." "Why, where was her aunt? Did Mrs. Sloman know? Why isn't Miss Bessie with her?" "Miss' Sloman said all she could afterward I guess," said the woman, wiping her eyes, "but 'twan't no use then.
'Twan't long afore we was being unloaded and marched off to the lousiest jail I ever been in. My captain kep tellin' em we was English subjects and could not be helt. Me, I was a scairt man, cause I was always free, and over here dey took it for granted dat all black men should be slaves."
Called me all kinds of names, you did after you got down off the table." His wife regarded him scornfully. "It's pretty hard to remember which IS that partic'lar day with you around," she said. "I'd told Comfort she'd ought to take a nap and if she wan't takin' it 'twan't my fault. I wan't goin' to have her seein' her granddad's ghost in every corner.
"'I can't clime, Sis Cow, sez Brer Rabbit, sezee, 'but I'll run'n tell Brer Bull, sezee; en wid dat Brer Rabbit put out fer home, en 'twan't long 'fo here he come wid his ole 'oman en all his chilluns, en de las' one er de fambly wuz totin' a pail. De big uns had big pails, en de little uns had little pails. En dey all s'roundid ole Miss Cow, dey did, en you hear me, honey, dey milk't 'er dry.
She'll have you yit; you can't git away! But say, I don't wonder you got to thinkin' 'bout the grave. Ten minutes of M'lissy gits me thinkin' of things way t'other side of that!" "Aw, belay there, Eri" protested Captain Perez testily. "'Twan't my fault. I didn't see her comin' or I'd have got out of sight.
And friends are worth havin', especially if you make 'em without beggin' for their friendship. I give in that you've surprised some of us. We didn't know that you had it in you. But your standin' up to old Colton was a fine thing, and we appreciated it." "That is because you were against his grabbing the Lane." "What of it? And 'twan't that altogether.
I tole him 'twan't no sech ting; but la sakes! I didn't know nothing in de worl' 'bout it. I jes 'llowed dat 'twas sunthin' mighty mean, an' I knowed dat I couldn't be very fur wrong nohow, ef I jes contraried ebbery word what he said. What does it mean, Miss Mollie?" "It just means," said Mollie, "that Nimbus owes somebody this Mr. Winburn, I judge, and " "It's a lie!
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