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iknoheniggerswillsee
eachotheragaininsideofthishouseandprovehowi
knorlothropsandstayfourdays”
”fourdays”shesays;”illstayayear”
”allright,”isays,”idontoreoutofyouthanjustyour
anskissthebible”shesled
andreddenedupverysindit,illshut
thedoorandboltit”
theniebackandsetdownagain,andsays:
”dontyouhollerjustsetstillandtakeitlikeanigottotell
thetruth,andyouissry,becauseitsabadkind,
andgoingtobehardtotake,butthereaintnohelpforitthese
unclesofyouaintnounclesatall;theyreaupleoffrauds
regulardeadbeatsthere,noheofit,youcanstand
therestddlingeasy”
itjoltedheruplikeeverything,ofurse;butiheshoal
eorightalong,hereyesablazinghigherandhigher
alltheti,andtoldhereveryblathing,frotruck
thatyoungfoolgoinguptothesteaoat,clearthroughtowhereshe
flungherselfontothekingsbreastatthefrontdoorandhekissedher
sixteenorseventeentisandthenupshejus,hherfaceafire
likesunset,andsays:
”thebrutee,dontinutenotasend
tarredandfeathered,andflungintheriver”
saysi:
”eanbeforeyougotolothrops,or”
”oh,”shesays,”ithinkingabout”shesays,andsetrightdown
again”dontndisaidpleasedontyou,now,willyou”
layinghersilkyhandonneinthatkindofahatisaidiwould
diefirst”ineverthought,iirredup,”shesays;”nowgoon,
andioreyoutelltodo,andeveryousay
illdoit”
”tfixedsoi
gottotravelaheritoooti
drutheottellyouthistownwould
getoutoftheirclbuttheredbeanother
personthatyoudontknoroublewell,
tosavehihaint”
sayingtheheadiseehoaybeiuld
getandjiidofthefrauds;gettheailedhere,andthenleave
butididntehoutanybodyaboard
toanse;soididnttheplantobeginworking
tillprettylatetonightisays:
”ssryjane,illtellyouhavetostay
atlothropssolong,nutherho”
”alittleshortoffourlesrightoutintheuntry,backhere”
”hatllansthere,andlayloill
nineorhalfpasttonight,andthengettheofeteagain
telltheouvethoughtofsothingifyougetherebeforeelevenput
acandleinthistuuptilleleven,and
thenifidonttuupitansione,andoutoftheway,andsafe
thenyoueoutandspreadthehesebeats
jailed”
”good,”shesays,”illdoit”
”andifitjusthappenssothatidontgetagettookupalong
,youstupandsayitoldyouthehingbeforehand,and
youststandbyallyoucan”
”standbyyouindeeditouchahairofyourhead”
shesays,andiseeheostrilsspreadandhereyessnapwhenshesaid
it,too
”ifigetabehere,”isays,”toprovetheserapscallions
aintyouruncles,andiuldntdoitifiouldswear
theyrs,thatsall,thoughthatsething
heresotherscandothatbetterthanican,andtheyre
peoplethataintgoingtobedoubtedasquickasidbeilltellyou
hogieapencilandapieceofpaperthereroyal
nonesuch,bricksvilleputitaloseitheurt
ethingaboutthesetsendupto
brienthatplayedtheroyalnonesuch,
andaskforsonesseshatentiretowndownhere
beforeyoucanhardlyeabiling,too”
ijudgedeverythingfixedaboutrightnowsoisays:
”justlettheauctiongorightalong,anddonthave
topayforthethingstheybuytillaertheauctionon
acuntsoftheshortnotice,andtheyaintgoingoutofthistillthey
getthatney;andthethesaleaintgoingtount,
andtheyaintgoingtogetnoneyitsjustliketheh
theniggersitnosale,andtheniggerskbefore
longoneyfortheniggersyettheyrein
theissry”
”nohenillstart
straightforlothrops”
”deed,thatainttheticket,ssryjane,”isays,”bynonnerof
ans;gobeforebreakfast”
”why”
”ary”
”etothink,idontkno”
”sbecauseyouaintoneoftheseleatherfacepeopleidont
nobetterbookthanyourfaceisabodycansetdownandread
itofflikearseprintdoyoureckonyoucangoandfaceyouruncles
etokissyougooding,andnever”
”there,there,dontyes,illgobeforebreakfastillbegladto
andleavesisters”
”yes;nevedaboutthetheyvegottostandityetahey
ghtsuspiethingifallofyouogoidontyouto
seethenoryoursisters,noobodyinthistoo
askhooingyourfaceethingno,
yougorightalong,ssryjane,andillfixit
illtellsssusantogiveyourlovetoyourunclesandsayyouve
aogetalittlerestandchange,ortoseea
friend,andyoullbebaoing”
”gooseeafriendisallright,butiylovegivento
the”
”hen,itshantbe”it
initittlethingtodo,andnotrouble;anditsthe
littlethingsthatsothspeoplesroadsthest,do
akeryjanefortable,anditstnothingtheni
says:”theresonerethingthatbagofney”
”akesfeelprettysillytothinkhow
theygotit”
”no,youreout
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iknoheniggerswillsee
eachotheragaininsideofthishouseandprovehowi
knorlothropsandstayfourdays”
”fourdays”shesays;”illstayayear”
”allright,”isays,”idontoreoutofyouthanjustyour
anskissthebible”shesled
andreddenedupverysindit,illshut
thedoorandboltit”
theniebackandsetdownagain,andsays:
”dontyouhollerjustsetstillandtakeitlikeanigottotell
thetruth,andyouissry,becauseitsabadkind,
andgoingtobehardtotake,butthereaintnohelpforitthese
unclesofyouaintnounclesatall;theyreaupleoffrauds
regulardeadbeatsthere,noheofit,youcanstand
therestddlingeasy”
itjoltedheruplikeeverything,ofurse;butiheshoal
eorightalong,hereyesablazinghigherandhigher
alltheti,andtoldhereveryblathing,frotruck
thatyoungfoolgoinguptothesteaoat,clearthroughtowhereshe
flungherselfontothekingsbreastatthefrontdoorandhekissedher
sixteenorseventeentisandthenupshejus,hherfaceafire
likesunset,andsays:
”thebrutee,dontinutenotasend
tarredandfeathered,andflungintheriver”
saysi:
”eanbeforeyougotolothrops,or”
”oh,”shesays,”ithinkingabout”shesays,andsetrightdown
again”dontndisaidpleasedontyou,now,willyou”
layinghersilkyhandonneinthatkindofahatisaidiwould
diefirst”ineverthought,iirredup,”shesays;”nowgoon,
andioreyoutelltodo,andeveryousay
illdoit”
”tfixedsoi
gottotravelaheritoooti
drutheottellyouthistownwould
getoutoftheirclbuttheredbeanother
personthatyoudontknoroublewell,
tosavehihaint”
sayingtheheadiseehoaybeiuld
getandjiidofthefrauds;gettheailedhere,andthenleave
butididntehoutanybodyaboard
toanse;soididnttheplantobeginworking
tillprettylatetonightisays:
”ssryjane,illtellyouhavetostay
atlothropssolong,nutherho”
”alittleshortoffourlesrightoutintheuntry,backhere”
”hatllansthere,andlayloill
nineorhalfpasttonight,andthengettheofeteagain
telltheouvethoughtofsothingifyougetherebeforeelevenput
acandleinthistuuptilleleven,and
thenifidonttuupitansione,andoutoftheway,andsafe
thenyoueoutandspreadthehesebeats
jailed”
”good,”shesays,”illdoit”
”andifitjusthappenssothatidontgetagettookupalong
,youstupandsayitoldyouthehingbeforehand,and
youststandbyallyoucan”
”standbyyouindeeditouchahairofyourhead”
shesays,andiseeheostrilsspreadandhereyessnapwhenshesaid
it,too
”ifigetabehere,”isays,”toprovetheserapscallions
aintyouruncles,andiuldntdoitifiouldswear
theyrs,thatsall,thoughthatsething
heresotherscandothatbetterthanican,andtheyre
peoplethataintgoingtobedoubtedasquickasidbeilltellyou
hogieapencilandapieceofpaperthereroyal
nonesuch,bricksvilleputitaloseitheurt
ethingaboutthesetsendupto
brienthatplayedtheroyalnonesuch,
andaskforsonesseshatentiretowndownhere
beforeyoucanhardlyeabiling,too”
ijudgedeverythingfixedaboutrightnowsoisays:
”justlettheauctiongorightalong,anddonthave
topayforthethingstheybuytillaertheauctionon
acuntsoftheshortnotice,andtheyaintgoingoutofthistillthey
getthatney;andthethesaleaintgoingtount,
andtheyaintgoingtogetnoneyitsjustliketheh
theniggersitnosale,andtheniggerskbefore
longoneyfortheniggersyettheyrein
theissry”
”nohenillstart
straightforlothrops”
”deed,thatainttheticket,ssryjane,”isays,”bynonnerof
ans;gobeforebreakfast”
”why”
”ary”
”etothink,idontkno”
”sbecauseyouaintoneoftheseleatherfacepeopleidont
nobetterbookthanyourfaceisabodycansetdownandread
itofflikearseprintdoyoureckonyoucangoandfaceyouruncles
etokissyougooding,andnever”
”there,there,dontyes,illgobeforebreakfastillbegladto
andleavesisters”
”yes;nevedaboutthetheyvegottostandityetahey
ghtsuspiethingifallofyouogoidontyouto
seethenoryoursisters,noobodyinthistoo
askhooingyourfaceethingno,
yougorightalong,ssryjane,andillfixit
illtellsssusantogiveyourlovetoyourunclesandsayyouve
aogetalittlerestandchange,ortoseea
friend,andyoullbebaoing”
”gooseeafriendisallright,butiylovegivento
the”
”hen,itshantbe”it
initittlethingtodo,andnotrouble;anditsthe
littlethingsthatsothspeoplesroadsthest,do
akeryjanefortable,anditstnothingtheni
says:”theresonerethingthatbagofney”
”akesfeelprettysillytothinkhow
theygotit”
”no,youreout
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