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Updated: May 5, 2025
I make out as I had to do to the police that it was just a quarter past three when the real business began, and a pretty frightening business, as my sequel will show. First it began with the sweepers, who swept up the wreck of the vittals with long brooms, and sprinkled scented water afterwards to lay the dust.
In times of disturbance like these here women oughter fix theyselves up so as ter 'tice the men ter eat a little at meal times. Ain't I done put on this white apron ter try and git that no 'count Jefferson jest ter take notice a little uv his vittals. Now go on, honey it's late."
He was in the Royal Navy, I have been told, and he had to give it up because his people " "More luck. The Royal Navy! Huh, all gold braid, an' buy your own vittals. There's no money in that game." "Money is not everything in the world. A man's career may be more to him than the mere monetary aspect of it." "If ever you meet my missus, you 'll hear the other side of the question, Miss Maxwell.
On being asked the other day how he had contrived to maintain such a quiverful, he answered, "I've always managed to get along all right so far; I never wanted for vittals, sir, anyhow." This was all the information he would give. Talking of "vittals," the only meat the labouring man usually indulges in is bacon. His breakfast consists of bread and butter, and either tea or cocoa.
Meet a body in the road and they ask, 'Where you going'? 'Dont know. 'What you going to do'? 'Dont know. And then sometimes we would meet a white man and he would say, 'How you like to come work on my farm'? And we say, 'I dont know. And then maybe he say, "If you come work for me on my farm, when the crops is in I give you five bushels of corn, five gallons of molasses, some ham-meat, and all your clothes and vittals whils you works for me."
There's the vittals I've been gettin ready, and now this young woman's come to sit by you, I'll run home and look after Tommy. Expect he's in the cistern by this time. If you want me, you can send Ruth, you know. Good night." "Good night, and thank you, Mrs.
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