| Den, how come you talk so uppity, like a man wid de law on he side and ain't a-scared o' nobody? |
| I mighty glad I done wid it, 'kaze my back feel like it done broke in a thous'n pieces. |
| But I reckin I must a-been blinded, whut wid things bein' so out of kelter round the 'partmint. |
| Dey dosed 'em up wid oil and turpentine and give 'em teas made out of hoarhound for some mis'ries and bone-set for other troubles. |
| When Bob Mahony hit him the skelp on the head wid the sut bag, his eye popped out of his head on the road. |
| Honest, smoothy, I didn't know you wuz cravin' to be prankin' round wid Ophelia! |
