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Updated: May 13, 2025
"Do you suppose I am going to answer such questions as you are putting me because you repeat them over, Mr. Gridley? Indeed I cha'n't. Ask him, if you please, whatever you wish to know about his doings." She drew herself up and looked savagely at him. She had talked herself into her courage. There was a color in her cheeks and a sparkle in her eye; she looked dangerous as a cobra.
Now, it's easy to frighten a man of that sort, and I cha'n't have the old lord at his elbow." "But I tell you, that I only care for my poor master's children." "Yes; but if they are dead, and by saying they are alive, one can make old age comfortable, there's no harm in it eh?" "I don't know," said William, irresolutely.
"Do you suppose I am going to answer such questions as you are putting me because you repeat them over, Mr. Gridley? Indeed I cha'n't. Ask him, if you please, whatever you wish to know about his doings." She drew herself up and looked savagely at him. She had talked herself into her courage. There was a color in her cheeks and a sparkle in her eye; she looked dangerous as a cobra.
Now, it's easy to frighten a man of that sort, and I cha'n't have the old lord at his elbow." "But I tell you, that I only care for my poor master's children." "Yes; but if they are dead, and by saying they are alive, one can make old age comfortable, there's no harm in it eh?" "I don't know," said William, irresolutely.
"Look out you don't slip up in your calculations. That's all." "I guess we cha'n't slip up." Jeff came into the ugly old family parlor, where his mother sat mending by the kerosene-lamp which she had kept through all the household changes, and pushed enough of her work aside from the corner of the table to rest his arm upon it. "Mother, I want you to listen to me, and to wait till I get done.
"Look out you don't slip up in your calculations. That's all." "I guess we cha'n't slip up." Jeff came into the ugly old family parlor, where his mother sat mending by the kerosene-lamp which she had kept through all the household changes, and pushed enough of her work aside from the corner of the table to rest his arm upon it. "Mother, I want you to listen to me, and to wait till I get done.
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