Their Eyes Were Watching God
Kuvakäsikirjoitus Teksti
- “Dat ain’t nothin’. You ain’t seen de bossman go up, is yuh? Well all right now. Man, de money’s too good on the muck. It’s liable tuh fair off by tuhmorrer. Ah wouldn’t leave if Ah wuz you.”
- “De Indians gahn east, man. It’s dangerous.”
- Yo mama don't wear no draws, ah seen her when she took 'em off, she soaked 'em in alcohol, she sold 'em to Santy Claus, He told her 'twas against the law, to wear dem dirty draws
- “De lake is comin’!”
- “De lake! De lake!”
- “Whut you want, man? naw it ’tain’t. Tea Cake, Ah got tuh have mah sleep. Definitely.”
- “Janie, Lake Okechobee is forty miles wide and sixty miles long. Dat’s uh whole heap uh water. If dis wind is shovin’ dat whole lake disa way, dis house ain’t nothin’tuh swaller. Us better go. Motor Boat!”
- “Dis is uh high tall house. Maybe it won’t reach heah at all, and if it do, maybe it won’t reach tuh de upstairs part.”
- ¨Janie was trying to swim but fighting water too hard. He saw a cow swimming slowly towards the fill in an oblique line. A massive built dog was sitting on her shoulders and shivering and growling.¨ ¨So he didn’t kill the dog with one stroke as he had intended. But the dog couldn’t free himself either. They fought and somehow he managed to bite Tea Cake high up on his cheek-bone once.¨
- “You was twice noble tuh save me from dat dawg. Tea Cake, Ah don’t speck you seen his eyes lak Ah did. He didn’t aim tuh jus’ bite me, Tea Cake. He aimed tuhkill me stone dead.
- “Yeah, Ah did see ’im too. It wuz frightenin’. Ah didn’t mean tuh take his hate neither. He had tuh die uh me one. Mah switch blade said it wuz him.”
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