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Updated: June 12, 2025
Nelse, he slip de house whuh de lights ain' lit, an' stan' an' listen long time in de liberry at de foot er dem sta'hs; an' he hyuh dat man move, suh! Den Nelse know dat he done crope up to de cupoly room an' an' dat he settin' dah, waitin'! Soze he come an' tole me, an' I beg Miz Tanberry come in de kitchen, an' I shet de do' an' I tole her. An' she sended me hyuh to you, suh.
Her name suited her, for she was an elf, a sprite, a creature so fairy-like and beautiful that she seemed unearthly. "Muvver sended for oo," cried Fay, as Jane kissed her, "an' oo never tome." "I didn't know, Fay; but I've come now." Fay was a child of outdoors, of the garden and ditch and field, and she was dirty and ragged. But rags and dirt did not hide her beauty.
What makes 'em stay in heaven all the days, and nights, and years, and never come down here to see anybody, not a minute?" "What an idea!" said Annie. "I'm sure I don't know." "Well, I've been a thinkin'," said Prudy, answering her own question, "that when God has sended 'em up to the sky, they like to stay up there the best. It's a nicer place, a great deal nicer place, up to God's house."
"Now you've tolled a story, Susy Parlin; she was sended to me, isn't I the littlest?" cried bruised and battered Prudy, shaking with another tempest of tears, and kissing the baby violently. "O, mamma! O, grandma," said Susy, clasping her hands in alarm, "don't let her kiss that soft baby so hard! She'll draw the blood right through her cheeks."
Didn't grandma send it up?" "No, she sended up me," replied Dotty; adding, quickly, "and I'm goin' where you go, you know; and if you don't go anywhere, I'm goin' there, too." "That's just the way it is with you, Dotty Dimple; always coming when I don't expect you." "Prudy coaxed me to," said Dotty, with one of her sweetest smiles and deepest dimples. "Coaxed you?"
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