is'iah'd

Updated: January 9, 2026

I'd parted with most o' the woodland, if Is'iah'd coveted it. He was welcome to that, 'cept what might keep me in oven-wood. I've always desired to travel an' see somethin' o' the world, but I've got the chance now when I don't value it no great."

Sarah Orne Jewett - A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches