He must a got his thirst squinched by dat time.

So Aunt Peggy, she waded cross de river, when de elephant had went, and two days arter dat, de river was clean gone, bare as my hand.

Master," continued Bacchus, "I has a great favor to ax of you." "Barbecue or campmeeting, Bacchus ?" said Mr.Barbour.
"If you please, master," said he, addressing Mr.Weston, but at the same time giving an imploring look to Mr.Barbour, "to 'low me to go way to-morrow and wait at de barbecue.

Mr.Semmes, he wants me mightily; he says he'll give me a dollar a day if I goes.

I'll sure and be home agin in the evenin." "I am afraid to give you permission," said Mr.Weston; "this habit of drinking, that is growing upon you, is a disgrace to your old age.