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W'en Sandy come back, Mars Marrabo gin 'im a dollar, en' lowed he wuz monst'us sorry fer ter break up de fambly, but de spekilater had gin
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Mars Dugal '' uz a monst'us brash man w'en he once git started.
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De po 'gal felt monst'us bad erbout de way things wuz gwine on, en she knowed Sandy mus' be a wond'rin 'why she didn' come en turn 'im back no mo'.
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Tenie had got de night sot fer her en Sandy ter run away, w'en dat ve'y day one er Mars Marrabo's sons rid up ter de big house in his buggy, en say his wife wuz monst'us sick, en he want his mammy ter len '' im a 'ooman fer ter nuss his wife.
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I had wukked 'long wid Dave so much dat I knowed his tracks: he had a monst'us long foot, wid a holler instep, w'ich wuz sump'n skase 'mongs' black folks.
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I didn 'wanter open de do', fer w'ite folks is monst'us pertickler 'bout dey smoke-'ouses; en ef de oberseah had a-come up en cotch me in dere, he mou't not wanter b'lieve I wuz des lookin 'fer Dave.
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Dugal 'got a' answer fum de spekilater, who said he wuz monst'us sorry, but Jeff had fell ove'boa'd er jumped off'n de steamboat on de way ter
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Mars Dugal 'sot spring guns en steel traps, en he en de oberseah sot up nights once't er twice't, tel one night Mars Dugal' -- he 'uz a monst'us keerless man -- got his leg shot full er cow-peas.
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But w'en you git Hannibal out'n de house, en git all thoo wid dis baby-doll, you mus 'fetch it back ter me, fer it's monst'us powerful goopher, en is liable ter make mo' trouble ef you leabe it layin 'roun'. '
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But dey ha 'ter be monst'us keerful, er e'se somebody would a seed 'em, en dat would
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