out-ternal

Updated: June 24, 2025

"I remember," said Jenny; "it's what our old nurse used to call internal and out-ternal, I always remember by that." "Come, my dears," said my wife, "let your father read;" so I went on as follows: I remember in my bachelor days going with my boon companion, Bill Carberry, to look at the house to which he was in a few weeks to introduce his bride.

Harriet Beecher Stowe - Household Papers and Stories