The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1889-08-22

tuck ~ wif dat Bower, ause she
pitie,l him, | know She w thess dat
klils. h-ahted. she katn bah tub see
nnthin suffah an dissheh fellah he
done cry an take on SO she jess sorry
for him. She uz thess like er mummy
tub him. An yit she done let him
boss her rao,n, thess like ez eff he
done own hek Clah to de Lawd,
sab, eff haven't thess ia 'hly bile oveh
wen / see dat Ill, good fer nothin hop
o-ner thumb snig actin his jellus,
lordin ways wifi dat pore chile; an
her dat meek an pale faced an feahed
lookin
Tings run on dissher way, wuss an
wrss, an dat Tildeh, she get so fahly
insatcherwa.ed wit dat no count fcllah
she kahn tink % Eobody ailse. Al de
nice gemmen when dey see how it uz
gwine, dey thess quietly quit an GO
erway. Dey w e. heap too high-tone
tub mex no compertishin ginst er
fellah like hem! But yit, de mos OBJ
EN-, dey stays frenley to Mis- Tildeh.
Bime.b by. de wuss KEN. Dat Booyer
he done run off wifi Tildeh, aisle Tildeh
run off 'vid him, know wech. Dey thess
start oft, an nevah say er word tub
noboddy.
Wen Mistah Williams learn erbout
dat, he 50 mad | don't like to look at
hem He sattle up ole Logan, an tell
Pete tah follah aftah wifi de cahldge,
and he 60 fine off to de Fehy don
tink dat Booyer clahly knowed wat he
wuz a doin
1t uz moren two days befo Mistah
Williams KEN back an he KEN back
in de cahidge and brung Tildeh err
long. | reckon dey told dat Booyer
tub clahout ot de kentry. Leasways,
he ane nevah come raoun no mo-
Mistah Williams, he ane talk none
tweli he gifts right up tub de big gate
tub lie front yahd. Den he gifts out
Of de cahidge an hope Mis- Tildeh
out; an he stan right daoun thoh by
de gate, mighty straight an seveah-
lookin, an he sez, kline cole like,
Miss, sez he, Miss. ez yo mahied ?
Dat pore chile, she thcss stan dere,
all white an tremly, like dey ain NJ
bones in her laigs; an heh hade it fall
daown an she sez, very low, an
ansehs hem. No, sch !! Den l mex out
dat chile clahly gwine tub die, but
she lif up heh hade an she say, You
gwine ak meh sum mo ?
Mistah Williams, hes ridin whurp
it 90 snap, in hes han, an he thess
shet hes mouf up hard, an git mighty
pale Den he thess take off hes hat,
an he walk oveh to Mis- Tildeh, an he
take her han an lif ct up, an he say SO
gran-Iike, inch dahter, | AK yo no mo
MayI ofeh yo me ahm inteh de
house,?
"Dat pore Tildeh, she thess fah'ly
NOPE an pine erway. She git dat
wife an peaked, | mex sho'h she
gwine die t. long. Mistah Williams,
he 'uz very quiet, an very kyine', an
he neveh say one word erbout dat
trubble; an Tildeh, she don say one
word, neider. All dem gemmen wat
usetah come co'tin' heh, dey all
mighty kyine an 'specful tub Mis-
Tildeh, ZEN dey meets heh ennyw'e
but dey ane baig heh to mahry ane
now. Dey too proud, don yuh see?
Tildeh, she thess nope an pine.
,'Bime by theh KEN erlong dis Mis-
tah Beecham, er ole fren' OBJ Mistab
Williamses; an he visit hyeah or vile;
an dose two gemmens, dey g" about
wifi de haouns. an go fishin', an go
squ'hl shutein', an have er Eice time.
Mistah Beecham, he ane So ole ez
Mistah Williams, but he sho'hly do
know how tub ride an shute. An
Mistah Williams, he ain ben SO peaht
in years, an kahn do ernuf fer Mistah
Beecham.
"Mistah Reecham, he mighty kyine
to Mis- Tildeh. He ain say much,
but he thess folleh heh raoun' wifi hes
eyes He ben stay'n' hyeah two or
free mnnfs; an one day he walk inteh
Mistah Williamses room, an he say,
standm' up straight, 'Mistah Williams,
sch, he say, | has de honah to AK 70
dc han OBJ yo' dahteh, Mis- Tildeh!'
"Mistah Williams, he git mighty
wife, an he ane say nolhin' fer sho hit
time Bime by he say, wifi hes ha!e
tu'hn .uh one side, sMtstah Beecham,
| :ssshuah yo'. erpreshuates de honah
yu' },esp. 'ses, an shed be mos proud;
bus teah yo' don know all
81 does know aIl!' sez Mistah
Beecham; an | baig yo' we'll say no
nor
"Den bime by Mistah Williams he
tu'hn hes hade yit furder erway, an
he say, / thank yo' sch; an you has
inch consehnt.'
'Mistah Beecham, wen he done az
dat Tildeh ergin bout eff she wine
mah'y hem, she thess git all w'ite an
frenzy ergin, an she MT mex emmy
anseh. Bime by she STAN up, an 60
foveh To heh desk. az bring oveh er
Hot OBJ lettuhs, an hole 'em aount tub
hem, an say, Desc lettahs, sch, well
tell yo' all. Yo' mus read. befo' yo
ak meh to be yo' wife An now
'scuse me, sch, fer l mus go erway.'
q ssMistah Beecham, he thess take dem
| 1ettahs in his ham, an he nevah look
at EN- ,onct, but he lay em inteh dc
fiahplace, an let EN- all buhn up. Ar
he sez, sez he, We will anseh all
doubts SOL He sez ct very quite an
strong; I'VE will anseh all doubts SOL
"Miss Tildeh, she watch de lattahs
cuhl up an buhn, an ,heh face done
wuk ap change, an she stan dyah all