Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1888-09-29

and nobody else. Come, now, you
know who's your best friend. Wht
brings you cake and chicken-pie, ant
lots Of tobacco besides? Brother jim
threatened to skin me alive if | didn'
let his tobacco alone, and its all fol
you, Uncle Jake, you know it is. AnC
now you won't do the least thing tC
oblige me! Very well; you just wait
and see how you'll feel Sunday wher
you don't get any dinner from the
greathouse, nor tobacco, either, You'll
wish then You hadn't been SO con
trary.'
We'll, now, Miss Ju, honey, Yer
knows ole Jake wudn't confuse yer
muffin ez he could do fur yer. Cor
din ter de circumference OF yer mar
n yer par, Use allus ready to resist
yer. But DIES see ere, chile, how on
reasonable yer is. Yer knows | das-
sent for my life go nigh dat ole hanted
house dis time err night by lone SET.
Deed, chile, | druther be gwine down
ter der plantation fur der oberseer ter
glib NE fifty lashes on my bare back.
Deed N deed | had, Missy"
We'll, who wants you to go by your
lone self? Of course, I'm going with
you. intend to see for myself what
all this means, and I'm not afraid OF
'hants' and 'sperrits;' l don't before
there's apy such tbipgs!'
was determined to carry my point
in spite Of old Jake's open and my own
secret terrors; and, therefore, assumed
a courage | was far from feeling.
Der good Lord hab mussy on dis
deblish chile. Yer gwine ter der bad
place when Yer dies, Missy; shores
yer born, Yer is; ole Jake done tole yer
so, N wot's wuss yer gwine Git dis po'
ole darky der wuss whippin' e eber
got IF yer par fines out yer capers,"
He won't find EN- out unless You
choose to tell him, Now, Uncle Jake,
one word for all. I'm going to follow
WIN Mason up1 .,, MI -. -, .,
II ,.o,, 1o,.+ 30 n.i.L uaau5 49,. H.
happens to me; If the hants carry me
off, or viii Mason shoots me. or old
Bouncer stumbles and breaks my neck,
any way, I'll come back and 'hant' you
for the balance OF your life
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