96 Words to use with deys

Yas'm dey sho does make er nice spraid.

me, an' dey ain' none er her folks gwine ter suffer ef ole Jane kin he'p it.

"'Twas funnyone time Joe an' Green, two niggers on our place, et dey supper an' run 'way at night an' afte' dey was kotched, dey tol' us dat when dey was passin' through de woods dat night

Dey kep' a-tryin' to mess 'roun' wid her an' she wouldn' have nothin' to do wid 'em.

Dey stayed ter dinner, en' w'en dey got thoo' talkin' en' eatin' en' drinkin', dey tole Marse Dugal' Skundus had had a catacornered fit, en' had be'n in a trance fer fo' weeks.

"Yes, I mind my mudder tellin' many a time about dem Klan-men, and how dey whupped white women to make em give up de money dey had hid, and how dey used to burn dey feet.

Dey names was Dennis when day come, but, after de custom o' dem days, dey took de name of Love from dey new owner.

"Dey uster have a song 'bout de Mockers roun' de cabins, an' a dance went wid it, 'cause it was a berry long song; but aftah dat Sambo done change it some when he uster sing it.

Dey neber would benn so foolish if de white folks did not tell us all dat rot.'" Mary neither reads or writes and is not superstitious according to her admission.

Sometimes dey throw salt brine on dey backs, or smear on turputine to make it git well quicker.

An' you neber hearn tell ob her sence dey sole her to Georgia?" "Never," replied Robert, "but I would give everything I have on earth to see her once more.

Dey gimme dish-heah fuh stobbin fo' white men wid a baynit.

Dey sot us niggers out in de yard to eat, but many a night I'se slept with Miss Fanny.

Dey couldn' visit no slaves an no slaves was 'lowed tuh visit em.

Later en while ah wuz a gull ah werked fuh de Swilleys an wuz partly raised on dey plantation.

Dey marster would beat dem at night when dey come fum de fiel' an lock em up.

Dey wuz ez black ez night.

Dey promise dey wouldn.

Us neber did leave our folkses eben atter de War ober and de niggers git dey freedom, yit an' still a heap of de niggers did leave dey mars' and a heap of dem didn' an' us stayed on an farmed de lan' jus' like us been doin' 'cept dey gib us a contract for part de crop an' sell us our grub 'gainst us part of de crop and take dey money outen us part of de cotton in de fall just like de bizness is done yit

"Yes maam, chile, some ob de niggahs dey run off from Ole Marse Louis, but de alway come back bout stahved, hee, hee, hee, an do dey eat, an Ole Marse, he alway take em back an give em plenty eatins.

"When de War was right on us, grub was scarce an' sometimes little niggers only had clabber milk an' dey et it in de trough wid de pigs, an' sometimes dey only had pie crusts an' bread crusts at night when dey et on de cabin flo'.

First der is dey fact you gant run out, dat dere is alreaty on deh Sugar vagon deh piggest load of chuicy suckers dat efer game in from deh suppurbs.

"Dey fet all 'long yere," was his next breathless remark, made some time later.

"Has dey fit?" "Not yit, but dey wos gwine to," said Peggy, "but I seed 'em, an' I tore down de road to de gate whar dey wos gittin ready to fight, an' I jes' let dat dar Mister Crof' know wot low-down white trash Miss Rob think he wos, an' den he said ef dat war so 'twant no use fur to come in, an' he turn' roun' de buggy, an' cl'ar'd out.

"When Miss 'Lizabeth got married to Mr. Ras Laird, dey had a big weddin' an' all dey folks come to see 'em married.

96 Words to use with  deys