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Updated: June 12, 2025
The shingle boat being hurriedly made, its owner begged for a paper sail. "The other one you made me had a paper sail, Uncle Jed." Jed pleaded that he had no paper. "There's some wrapped 'round the lunch," he said, "but it's all butter and such. 'Twouldn't be any good for a sail. Er er don't you think we'd better put off makin' the sail till we get home or or somewheres?
"Do you wish Fred and me to part company?" Hank's eyes twinkled and a quizzical expression lit up that part of his countenance which was visible. "'Twouldn't be safe." "Why not?" "You'd each take the other fur a wild donkey and plug him afore you found out the mistake, which the same wouldn't be such a mistake after all."
"Funny now, I speck," said the old man, "but 'tweren't funny in dem days, en 'twouldn't be funny now ef folks know'd much 'bout de Bull-frog langwidge ez dey useter. Dat's w'at."
"I wouldn't go to the Y to-night, if I were you; come back to the house and get a good night's rest, it will make a different man of you." Morgan looked undecided for a moment; "'Twouldn't be no use going up there now," he answered gloomily, "I couldn't rest if I tried.
"O, but that is mine, because I'm the teacher." "Then I'm goin' off into the kitchen," said Dotty, loftily, "and I don't know as I'll come back. I won't promige." "O, take the rocking-chair!" replied Prudy quickly. "I'll sit on the ottoman; it's just as good. Glad you spoke of it, Dotty; 'twouldn't be proper for the teacher to rock. Hark! now I tingle the bell. School's begun!"
He asked her this with a cheering smile, because her manner was strange, and he wished to rouse her to a sense of her duties. "Yes, sir; 'twouldn't seem like as if we was truly expecting and hoping unless we did our best to be ready." The fervour of her answer surprised him. For some time past Winifred Rexford had been spending part of each morning learning housewifery of Mrs. Martha.
"Captain!" said Dunn, "we'd not be takin' the advantage of ye because ye're a stranger, but 'tis the law; and if we accommodates ye, sure it'll be at our own risk. But anyhow, Captain, ye'd be keepin' meself an' this gentleman a long time waiting, 'twouldn't be amiss to be giving us the usual perquisite.
"No, 'twouldn't do," he said to himself; "she isn't the kind of woman to whom one could offer money." The children crowded back their tears, and hastily said their last good-bye, some of them hanging on to Prince till the last moment. And then the carriage door shut with a bang, Jasper giving them a bright parting smile, and they were gone.
Why didn't you call me as usual? I'm not an invalid any longer, you know." "I thought if so be you'd a mind to sleep on, 'twouldn't do you no harm," vouchsafed Maria rather grumpily.
I suppose 'twouldn't do fer 'em to be like other folks so they have to have some extry pairs o' legs to kind o' put 'on when they go ou'doors. I wonder if they ain't obleeged to have an extry set o' brains fer public use." "They have quantities of 'em all made and furnished to order and stored in the court," said Jack. "His own mind is only for use in the private rooms."
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