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Updated: May 17, 2025
Do you know how to spell Hoosier, Shorty?" "Blest if I do," answered Shorty. "It wasn't in our book. At least, we never got to it, if it was. You see our spellin'-school broke up just as we got to 'incompatible. The teacher got too fond o' Nancy Billings, that I was castin' sheep's eyes at myself.
Arter all I've been and gone and done fer you! That's the way you pay me! Disgrace me! Yes, I say disgrace me! You're a mean, deceitful thing. Stuck up bekase you spelt the master down. Ketch me lettin' you got to spellin'-school to-morry night! Ketch ME! Yes, ketch ME, I say!"
"And I thought I'd tell you" Martha was sure it was coming now, for Bud was in dead earnest "and I thought I'd just like to tell you, ef I only know'd jest how to tell it right" here Bud got frightened, and did not dare close the sentence as he had intended "I thought as how you might like to know or ruther I wanted to tell you that the that I that we all of us think that I that we are going to have a spellin'-school a Chewsday night."
"Hanner's got a bad cold this mornin' from bein' out last night, and she can't come to spellin'-school to-night," began Mirandy, in her most simpering voice. Ralph had forgotten that there was to be another spelling-school. It seemed to him an age since the orthographical conflict of the past night. This remark of Mirandy's fell upon his ear like an echo from the distant past.
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