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Updated: July 15, 2025
She come all the way from Topeka, Kansas, thinking she was goin’ to find a respectable home, and when she come out hyear and found the place was a dance-hall, she cried all the time. She didn’t add none to the hilarity of the place. An’ one day Jim he strolled in, an’ seem’ the girl a-cryin’ like a freshet and wishin’ she was dead, he inquired the cause.
Oh! he's a blessed one and then he comes and sits and reads to me of an afternoon for an hour together, because as how one day he called he found me a-cryin, for why, I could no longer read the Holy Word and he says 'Cheer up, Betty, be of good comfort, I'll read it to you daily' and when I said 'daily, sir that'll take up too much of your time, I fear' he sighed a little, and said he'd nothing particular to do with his time."
Missy S'wanee tole de missus, an' she wrung her han's an' cry, too; an' Missy S'wanee, she was a-larfin' an' a-cryin', an' a-prayin' all ter once. Suddenly dere was a shot off toward de creek-road, an' den we was bery still. Now. Zeb, you know de res'!" "Oh, come, this won't do at all," said Mr. Vosburgh, as Zeb was about to continue the story. "It's nearly midnight now.
But the night my little girl died, nine years ago, she rose up in bed once, an' she says, 'Who is that a-cryin' up there in the mount'ins? We couldn't hear nothin' still, but we knew what she had heard, an' after that we didn't have no more hope."
Is the clothes-brush here?" "Yes, dearest one," said the unsuspecting Malka. Michael winked imperceptibly, flicked his trousers, and without further parley ran across the diagonal to Milly's house. Five minutes afterwards a deputation, consisting of a char-woman, waited upon Malka and said: "Missus says will you please come over, as baby is a-cryin' for its grandma."
Flint, I bust out a-cryin' in her face. Seemed like I natchelly couldn't stand no mo'!" And smiling vaguely with her poor old down-curved mouth, she went on fingering the curl. "Will you-all look a' that!" she murmured, with pride. "Even her hair's lovin', an' sort o' holds on like it wants you should touch it. My Lord o' glory, I'm glad her pa ain't livin' to see this day!
"This mornin' she came to the door with her eyes jest wiped from a-cryin'. Says I, 'Roxy, little dear, what ails you? 'Oh, nothin', says she, 'I can't tell you if thair is. 'Here's your wild flowers for Miss Vesty, says I, 'beautiful to see! 'Oh, says Roxy, 'Miss Vesty won't need 'em now. Says I: 'Roxy, air you goin' to have all that trouble on your mind an' not let me carry some of it? 'Oh, my friend, she says, 'I must tell you, fur you have been so kind to me: don't whisper it!
But any way, she riz up lookin' awful tall and humbly she was most a head taller than any man there and she sez out loud and strong: "I want to be found " And then she busted right out a-cryin' hard. And she sobbed for some time. And then she begun agin, "I want to be found " And then she busted out agin.
Pearson, you're all the friend I've got, and I want you to save my boy, why, you see I was selfish as ever I could be in takin' of you. Your mother's cryin' sot me a-cryin' too. We're all selfish in everything, akordin' to my tell. Blamed ef we ha'n't, Miss Hawkins, only sometimes I'd think you was real benev'lent ef I didn't know we war all selfish."
Well, things got worse, 'n' one day I was sewin' some things and cryin' over 'em, when I heard a team come along by, and, before I could get to the door, Russell come in, all red for joy, and says, "Who do you want to see most, Anny?" Somehow the question kind of upset me; I got choked, and then I bu'st out a-cryin'.
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