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I stole down de starway an 'look outen a winder in de d'rection whar Cap'n Lane was, an' I see dat de Linkum men had let all dere fires go out.
An Original Belle Edward Payson Roe 1863
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He give a long, low whistle, an 'den dere was a rustle in de hall above, an' Missy Roberta came flyin 'down de starway.
An Original Belle Edward Payson Roe 1863
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I wasn't in de lof 'none too soon, fer Missy Roberta was' spicious and uneasy-like, an 'she come to de head ob de gerret starway an' call my name.
An Original Belle Edward Payson Roe 1863
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Den we heared heaby steps rushing up de starway, an 'tree ob Cap'n Lane's sogers dash for'ard.
An Original Belle Edward Payson Roe 1863
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I slipped arter her down de starway an 'listen, an' I know she gwine ter put de light in de winder.
An Original Belle Edward Payson Roe 1863
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While dey was gone ter de parlor, I step out an 'up de starway mighty sudden.
An Original Belle Edward Payson Roe 1863
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Den I whip aroun 'to de beginnin' ob de garret starway an 'listen.
An Original Belle Edward Payson Roe 1863
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