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Chapter 26

           Butthekingsays:

           "Cussthedoctor!Whatdowek’yerforHIM?Hain’twegotallthefoolsintownonourside?Andain’tthatabigenoughmajorityinanytown?"

           Sotheygotreadytogodownstairsagain.Thedukesays:

           "Idon’tthinkweputthatmoneyinagoodplace."

           Thatcheeredmeup.I’dbeguntothinkIwarn’tgoingtogetahintofnokindtohelpme.Thekingsays:

           "Why?"

           "BecauseMaryJane’llbeinmourningfromthisout;andfirstyouknowtheniggerthatdoesuptheroomswillgetanordertoboxthesedudsupandput’emaway;anddoyoureckonaniggercanrunacrossmoneyandnotborrowsomeofit?"

           "Yourhead’slevelagin,duke,"saystheking;andhecomesa-fumblingunderthecurtaintwoorthreefootfromwhereIwas.Istucktighttothewallandkeptmightystill,thoughquivery;andIwonderedwhatthemfellowswouldsaytomeiftheycatchedme;andItriedtothinkwhatI’dbetterdoiftheydidcatchme.ButthekinghegotthebagbeforeIcouldthinkmorethanaboutahalfathought,andheneversuspicionedIwasaround.Theytookandshovedthebagthrougharipinthestrawtickthatwasunderthefeather-bed,andcrammeditinafootortwoamongstthestrawandsaiditwasallrightnow,becauseaniggeronlymakesupthefeather-bed,anddon’tturnoverthestrawtickonlyabouttwiceayear,andsoitwarn’tinnodangerofgettingstolenow.

           ButIknowedbetter

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