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'Yes! said the other, just as the coach again came to a sudden stop and a volley of exclamations, smothered and not smothered, sounded from the coach box. Both gentlemen sprang out. 'Good patience! said the older of the two women, 'it's the fire again! it's all round us! O I wisht I hadn't a'come! I wisht I was to hum! and she showed the earnestness of the wish by beginning to cry.
"My ma, she boss all de funerls ob de niggahs on de plantation an she got a long white veil for wearin, lawzy me, chile, she suah look bootiful, jes lak a bride she did when she boss dem funerls in dat veil. She not much skeered nether fo dat veil hit suah keep de hants away. Wisht I had me dat veil right now, mout hep cure dis remutizics in ma knee what ailin me so bad.
I wisht that I wore feathers, too, Then I'd stay out doors you bet. "The raindrop fairy is my newest fairy. I'll tell Allee all about it when she gets well enough so's I can go home. They are very wet but it aint their fault. If they wuz dry they wouldnt be water.
"I gin'rally take the short cut through the narrers," replied the Captain, "but I thought you mightn't like the breakers on the shoals, so I'm goin' 'round the p'int flat." "Huh! I ain't a-scared of breakers. Can't be too rough for me. Wisht 'twould blow to beat the band." "Maybe 'twill by and by. Pretty toler'ble slick now, though."
An' that's the only decent town in the whole gol darn world. Wisht I was there now!" He glanced at the alcove that led to another room, as if conscious that Morgan Pell might have heard him. He wanted to say something more to Gilbert, but something told him he had better keep silent. Instead, he read an item from the paper aloud to him.
It was just to make Mrs. Flannagan mad. She put on so many airs 'bout goin' street-car-ridin' last Sunday." "You really didn't go?" Miss Margery asked. "But Mrs. Flannagan says you passed her house five of you dressed for the excursion." "Yessum, lady," Peggy agreed, dimpling. "I wisht you could 'a' seen us.
"It's well I have, or I wouldn't 'a' drew you, Sammy an' you shoor are a trump only I wisht you'd get rid o' that cough You had it just about long enough," Martha responded, half in mockery, half in affectionate earnest. "An' now, me lad, leave us be, me an' Miss Claire. We has things of importance to talk over. It's to-morrow at ten she's to go see Mrs. Sherman.
The chance for the settlement of disputes peacefully, by arbitration, now depends mainly upon the possession by the nations that mean to do right of sufficient armed strength to make their purpose effective. The United States Navy is the surest guarantor of peace which this country possesses. It is earnestly to be wisht that we would profit by the teachings of history in this matter.
Why, what is you talkin' 'bout? Two hund'd dollahs. Sakes alive, it's 'mos' enough to buy a tol'able good secondhand nigger wid. En you ain't lyin', honey? You wouldn't lie to you' old Mammy?" "It's God's own truth, jes as I tell you two hund'd dollahs I wisht I may never stir outen my tracks if it ain't so. En, oh, my lan', ole Marse was jes a-hoppin'! He was b'ilin' mad, I tell you!
"'Well, Doc, I says, when we was outside, 'seems to me like there is two of you, and that was all I says to him about it, then; but I guess he see what a fool he'd been, 'cause the next night he says, 'Loreny, I wisht you'd git me a set of the articles of belief of our church. I'd like to look them over. "'Well, I says, 'who'll I say wants them, Shakespeare or Doc Weaver?
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