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Fannie A. Beers, Memories: a record of personal exeperience and adventure during four years of war., chapter 4 (search)
he meant to bear quite meekly. To her surprise, neither mentioned her fault. Her mother seemed to be thinking of something else, and Nelly did not at all understand the queer looks which passed between the ladies. At last Winnie put her head in the door, evidently to deliver some message, for she began, Mars——, when Mrs. Grey started up suddenly, saying,— Oh, Winnie, here is our Nelly, while the child sprang forward to throw herself on the breast of her astonished nurse. De Lawd er Massy I Whar dat chile cum from dis time oa nite? Why, Winnie, explained grandmamma, she has run away from the farm, and here she is. Did you ever hear of such badness? Dab, now! cried the negro, didn't I tole you dat? I jest know dat chile wasn't gwine to stay nowhar ‘dout her mar an‘ me. Po‘ chile, she look mity bad, ‘deed she do. Well, Winnie, never mind that now, she is only tired; let her eat her supper and go tobed. Nelly had expected, at the very least, to be sent suppe