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'Twas right 'tween his shoulders, and it sort o' scrooched him down, and it hurt him in his back and in his feelin's. The Head Man had put that bundle on the man hisself when he was a little bit of a feller. He'd made it out o' flesh and skin and things. It was jest ezackly like the man's body, so 't when it ached he ached hisself. And he'd had to carry that thing about all his born days.
The reason seems to have been that dry-goods and sundries required much more cargo space for the same value than did rum. The English vessels were generally twice as great of burthen and with twice the height in their 'tween decks.
"'Tis so, this ere is a broke-down, one-horse concern, and that ain't the wust on't, nuther," said his companion; who was almost bursting with communicativeness. "Well, what is the worst of it?" inquired the Doctor, as much to gratify the old man's weakness, as to satisfy his own curiosity. "Why, Doctor, 'tween you an' me, there's awful doin's here.
O, no, 'tween you an' me, I must stay and protect the love." The Doctor was instantly released. His assailant had embarked in a new enterprise. But Sorrel Top was firm. "What good are you doing, I should like to know," she said. "What good be you a doing, you, hussy?" reiterated daddy; don't you hear mammy blowing the horn; 'tween me an' you, she's short winded. I'll protect the pet."
The two voted down Parson McClave, who declared that Brunswick should be laid in ashes rather than that Washington should not be helped. Ah, Miss Janice, that 's a man for these times." "Then what dost intend?" "The parson came to me to counsel what was best, and 'tween us we concocted a plan to outwit the time-servers.
"'Tween decks," where the comfort and cleanliness of close on eleven hundred men was mainly his affair, they abused, loved and feared him with whole-hearted affection. His large football-damaged nose smelt out dirt as a Zulu witch-doctor smells out magic. The majority of the vast ship's company seamen ratings, at all events he knew by name.
"Not very much, Daddy, but when I try to rise I only sink deeper in the snow. Hark! I hear the sound of bells." "Well, now, if there ain't Mr. Sherman coming down the hill," said Daddy delightfully. "'Tween you and me, Honey, that are Mr. Sherman will hev fur to help you git out. His legs is a heap longer than these old stumps of mine."
"Along wid yer, and keep yer tongue tween yer teeth, chile, or you'll cotch it." So Frances, drawing Tidy along with her, and followed by the whole troop, turned into the lane that led down to the negro quarters, and as they saunter along, I will tell you about her.
I'm a lieutenant, at present on the staff of General Jackson. What is yours?" "Seth Moore, an' I'm always a private, but at present doin' sentinel duty, but wishin' I was at home in our double log house 'tween the blankets." "Have you noticed anything, Seth?" asked Harry, not at all offended by the nature of his reply. "I've seen some snow, an' now an' then the cold top of a mountain, an' "
My search must be on the broad ocean, but how often may I return? and why am I to be debarred the solace of a smiling hearth? and yet do I right in winning the affections of one who, if she loves, would, I am convinced, love so dearly, fondly, truly ought I to persuade her to mate herself with one whose life will be so precarious? but is not every sailor's life precarious, daring the angry waves, with but an inch of plank 'tween him and death?
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