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"Yes-m," the boy replied, thinking it a very strange freak that the old man would allow no one with him except his daughter.
"Yes-m," pondered Jed, "but I 'spect there might be mo' dan one young lady. I reckon it would be disastering if I fotched the wrong one. Isn't thar something 'bout her discounterments as might be leading, as yo' might say, ma'am?" "Jed, I rely upon you to bring the right young lady!" There was no use of further arguing. Jed shuffled off.
Hattie's eyes were big with awe. "Hat-tie!" came a raucous voice from outside. "Yes-m!" answered Hattie. "Are you going to be all day redding up them rooms?" pursued the voice. "Nearly through!" responded Hattie. Rosalie Le Grange made pantomime of sweeping; and "I'll help you red up, my dear," she whispered. Forthwith, they fell to sweeping, dusting, shaking sheets.
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