sceard

Updated: May 2, 2025

This Susan promised to do, with a full heart, and Aunt Polly having accomplished her mission, set out on her return, first saying to Susan, however, "We'll wait for you, you needn't be afeard, and I'll do your work 'till you come, 'taint much, for we puts out our washin. And you need'nt be sceard when you see the sogers, they aint gwine to hurt you, though they do look so savage."

Mary H. (Mary Henderson) Eastman - Aunt Phillis's Cabin: Or, Southern Life As It Is