"After this speech, Tuglay stood up and took from his mouth the chewed betel-nut that is called isse, and made a motion as if he would rub the isse on the great Buso's throat."
"Sometimes I b'lieve Blink tumbled 'isse'f up dat-a-way tryin' ter wriggle 'isse'f outn de morgans."
""Blink," who, she declared, "named 'isse'f Blink de day he blinked at me so cunnin' out'n de shell."