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She had at the time called it a sermon, with a text, and laughed at the child who preached it. She was not laughing now. "Lissen, Cappen Sojer, an' I'll teach you a p'omise. A p'omise a p'omise why, when anybody p'omises, they do it!" Queer how plainly she could hear Little Silly say that and could see him sitting in the sun!
Just the little white dress he had on tucks in it and a dainty edging of lace! She had recognized Sheelah's maxims and laughed. Sheelah was stuffing the child with notions. "If anybody p'omises, they do it." It seemed to come to her over the wire in a baby's voice and to strike against her heart. This mother of a little son stood suddenly self-convicted of a crime the crime of faithlessness.
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