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Updated: May 1, 2025
He'd be the death of somebody, with his everlastin' mischief, if I left him to home. Mebbe I can squeeze in Betty, to keep him company. Joe and Sam and Dianner won't be more'n enough to take care o' the cows and chickens and fires, and all. Likewise of each other."
Betty, she's got that chintz gown that was your Sunday best, Dolly the flowered one, you know, that Dianner outgrowed. We must fix them lawn ruffles into 't; and there's a blue ribbin laid away in my chest o' drawers that'll tie her hair. It's dreadful lucky we've got new shoes all round; and Obed's coat and breeches is as good as new, if they be made out of his pa's weddin' suit.
The old man was unusually quiet in the crew's quarters that night. It was nine o'clock before he startled the cook with a sudden remark: "Gee, but she's a beauty!" "Who's a beauty?" "Sometimes he called her 'Nan, sometimes he called her 'Dianner." "Oh!" "You know what I'd like to do?" "No, what?"
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