could not abide them -- She saw
me bring the gal in -- it was just
her luck -- she always saw every
thing -- I heard her coming, & I threw
open the bed-room door -- for being
that I could not no way hide the poor
child -- she was not over fifteen --
I detarmined to stand by her --
As soon as Missess had When Madam had
got half
across the kitchen in full sight
of the child she turned to me &
her eyes flashing like a cat's in
the dark -- she asked me what
that baggage wanted? -- To speak
to Master" -- "What does she want to
say to your Master"? I dont know
Ma'am" -- "I know" she said -- and
there was no foul thing she didnot
call the child -- And when she had