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Chapter 11

           Itairsweetenuf’ithoutthatsorto’docterin’;’speciallyarteryouhevlookedintertheglass.Yu’llseeefIcan’tdrinkit.Hyurgoestotry!"

           Theoldhunterraisedthetumblertohischin;andaftergivingthreegulps,andthefractionofafourth,returneditemptyintothehandsofFlorinda.Aloudsmackingofthelipsalmostdrownedthesimultaneousexclamationsofastonishmentutteredbytheyoungladyandhermaid.

           "Burnmythroat,yesay?Ne’erabit.Ithezjesteiledtheterejugewlar,anputitinorderforabito’apalaverIwantstohevwi’yurfather’bouttheterespottymow-stang."

           "Oh,true!Ihadforgotten.No,Ihadn’teither;butIdidnotsupposeyouhadtimetohavenewsofit.Haveyouheardanythingoftheprettycreature?"

           "Puttycritteryemaywellpernounceit.Iturallo’thet.Besides,ituramaar."

           "Ama-a-r!Whatisthat,MrStump?Idon’tunderstand."

           "AmaarIsayed.Shurlyyeknowwhatamaaris?"

           "Ma-a-rma-a-r!Why,no,notexactly.IsitaMexicanword?MarinSpanishsignifiesthesea."

           "IncoorseitairaMexikinmaarallmowstangsair.Theyairallon’emo’abreedaswuroncestbroughtoverfromsomeEuropeancountrybythefusto’themassettledinthesehyurpartsleesewiseIhevheernso."

           "Still,MrStump,Idonotcomprehendyou.Whatmakesthismustangama-a-r?"

           "Whatmakesheramaar?’Casesheain’tahoss;thet’swhatmakeit,MissPeintdexter."

           "OhnowIIthinkIcomprehend.

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