Pray, missy, did you find dat in some accidental cotton bag?

Is dat like my father?

Den de debbil he fotch her a lady-apple, but she say she won't take no sich triflin' nubbins as dat to her husban', an' she took one bite ob it, an' frew it away.

What you t'ink he do dat for?

An' dey tells me dat on third Chewsdays, which is Coht day, de same as when he took de gray colt, as soon as it git dark he ghos' climb up to de top ob dat pos', an' set dar all night.

OPENING DATS OF THE BATTLE On the day set, Thursday, March 21, the great battle opened, after a six-hour bombardment, the British 3rd and 5th armies being attacked simultaneously.

" "I nebber sarve anoder gentleum; Misser Marble," returned the black; "dat as sartain as gospel.

I thought, sah, dat between my character and dat speech of my lawyer dat you'd hang me, shore!"

I even got dat under more control.

"Yes, Aunt Comfort, that little speck, as you call it, makes all the differenceit makes O into Q." "Oh, go 'way, child," said she, indignantly, "you isn't gwine to fool me dat ar way.