The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1867-01-05
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JoSArmAS's HUNTING ExpEDI-
TIoS.-"Did you ever hear of the
scrape that ] and Uncle Zcke had
duckin' on t, on the Connecticut"
asked Jonathan Timbertoes, while
amusing his old Dutch hostess, who
agreed to entertain him under the
roof Of her log cottage for and in
consideration Of a bran new tin
milk pan.
"No, ! never did; do tell it, was
the reply.
DWELL, you must know that ! and
Uncle Zcke took ii into our heads
on Saturday afternoon TO 90 gun
min after ducks in fathers skiii, so
in we got and sculled down the
river. A proper site Of ducks flew
up and down that river, ! tell ye,
and few of 'em lii down by the
marsh and went TO icedin' on muscles.
| catched up my powder horn to
prime, and il slipt right out Of my
hand and sunk to the bottom Of the
river. The water was amazingly
clear, and j could see It on the
bottom. Now | couldn't swim q
jot; so I says TO Uncle Zeke, you're
a pretty clever fellow; let me take
your powder horn TO prime, and
don't you think the stingy critteI
wouldn't Well, SEE |, you're /
pretty good diver, and il you div
and get il, I'll give you a printing
/ thought he'd leave his powder
horn, but he didn't; he stuck il II
his pocket and down he went-ant
there he staid."
Here the old lady opened her eye
with wonder aud surprise, and I
pause Of some minutes ensued, wber
Jonathan added:
81 looked down, and what do you
think the critter was doin'?"
Tordw exclaimed the old lady
"I'm sure | don't know"
"Thcre he was" said our hero
"scttin' right down on the bottom o
the river, pourin' the powder out o
my horn into hizzenw
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