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And he yelled at us, 'You'd better go home, your house is on fire! and Anne began to cry, didn't you, Anne? So Agnes said a prayer, right out loud, didn't she, Junior? And then Dad and Mr. Rose went by us in the car on a run we were way up by Ingrams' and then Anne and Agnes cried, and I guess we all cried some " "And mother, lissun," Junior added.
An uncontrollable smile twitched at her mouth, she recommenced her game briskly. Her heart was dancing. "Lissun; do you suppose Ma would ever let us have a party here?" Martie presently ventured. Sally pursed her lips and shook a doubtful head. "Oh, but, Sally, I don't mean a real party, of course. Just about twenty " Martie began. "Lemonade and cake?" Sally supplied.
He'll git out all right caze he's er white man while I's er nigger, an' nuthin' tickel de white folks mo' den ter send er nigger ter de pen." "Well, I want you to go over an' tell Old Miz Barker to come an' stay with me; an' you better put Laz or Mose on a hoss an' let him go as near as he kin an' lissun for news." "Oh, dem two boys gwine git all de news da wants, ma'm.
She was quite acute enough to see perfectly that Len was trying to enlist her silence in his cause should their father make a general inquiry, and philosophical enough to turn his mood to her own advantage. "Lissun, Len," said she, "if I try to have a party you'll get the boys you know to come, won't you? There are always too many girls, and I want it to go off nicely. You will, won't you?"
Now lissun to me, whiles Ah explains how-come Ah spoke: Me and Jeb was sittin' over dinner, this noon, when Ah says to him, 'Ef the Brewsters plan to leave Pebbly Pit, Jeb, will you-all stay on and wuk the ranch fer 'em, or buy it outright? Now wasn't that a most natchul thing to ask?" Sary's apparent guilelessness made the girls stare and her mistress smile understandingly.
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