Anyways, sink or swim, I'll hev no man gittin' his knife into me.

Now if you plant pertatoes by de dark of de moon you will always hev good crops en if you plant dem on de light of de moon den you hes all vine.

We 'd better mek tracks an' put a mild er tew 'twixt us 'n' here 'fore we hev any trouble.

"I shouldn't hev no comfort ondressin' here, nohow; not with this mess o' live stock lookin' at me every minute, whatever I happened to be takin' off.