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    250 loo loo.

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    Scene I.

    yer ed o eyes ' yer on eyes tlie . ground Hold up for yer ? Lead You , 'a now _' n't , got and no look occasion the gentleman to be asham in

    the face . " mission She tried and to obey fter , but one native shlance timidity at overcame the stranger the , habit her of eyelids suby g

    lowered , , and , their long , dark fringes rested on blushing cheeks . "I reckon ye don't often see a pootier piece o' flesh , " said Mr .

    Jackson . followed While b he a was black speaking woman , with his wife a dish had of come sweet in potatoes from the and kitchen some , y

    hot corn-cakes . She made her presence manifest by giving " Leeing wizzy thar " a for violent push lazy , wench with the ? Go exclamation and help , " Dinah What bring ar ye stand in the

    fixens fool o' . " that Then ar , gal yer turning . It ' s to hig her h time husband she was , she sold said . , She " You 's no 'll make account a

    here . " on " Women Mr ' em . ' Jackson s ; - been but folks ever in are gave a desp sence ginerall a erate knowing that y hurry g gal lad wink to come enoug have at h into his me to guest have the sell her , house ni and ggers . remarked , But my to such wait old ,

    woman an article don't lose nothing by waiting awhile . I ' ve some thoughts of taking a tramp to Texas one o' these days ; and I reckon a prime

    fancy article , like that ar , would bring a fast-rate price in New Orleans . " and

    partl The from subject tremor of his at discourse the import was of list his enin words g to what , and he partl said y ; from

    fear y that she should not place the dish of bacon and eggs to please her mistress , she tipped it in setting it down , so that some of the her and

    slapped fat was sp her illed hard upon , several the table times -cloth , on . both Mrs . sides Jackson she of was her seized released head . from The frihtened child tried to as soon as

    her g grasp , but , being ordered escape to remain , and wait upon table , she stood behind her mistresscarefullsuppressing her sobs , though

    unable to keep back the , tears that y trickled down her cheeks . The traveller was hungrybut this siht was a damper upon his

    ; g appetite hl . He handled was in but dignant he dared at seeing not * ive such utterance a timid to young his emotions creature ,

    so rougy ; g for Afterward fear of when increasing his host the and persecution hostess were to which absent she from was the subjected room . ,

    and Louisa , was clearing the table , impelled by a feeling of pity , which he could not repress _* he laid his hand gently upon her head ,

    and It said . was , a " simp Poor le child phrase ! " ; but his kindly tones produced a mighty

    forth effect like on that a flood suffering when the little gates soul are . opened Her pent . She -up threw affections herself out rushed into Oh

    his arms , nestled her head upon his breast , and sobbed , " , I have nobody to love me now ! " This outburst of feeling was so

    unexpected , that the young man felt embarrassed , and he knew not .

    250 Loo Loo.

    250 loo loo .

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  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Dec. 1, 1858, page 250, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01121858/page/34/