In mind both Tom 'n' me's pretty bad.

I s'pose we couldn't 'a 'spected to stay here in peace forever; but the blow's come suddin-like, an' it hurts us." "Where is Tom ?" "In the barn, lookin' over all the won'erful things the rich nabob has sent here.

He says most things has strips o' wood nailed over 'em; but some hasn't; an' Tom looks 'em over keerful an' then tells me 'bout 'em.
He's gone to take another look at a won'erful new cook-stove, so's he kin describe it to me right pertickler." "Is he worried, Nora ?" "We's both worried, Ethel.

Our time's come, an' no mistake.

Peggy McNutt says as he had real orders to turn Hucks out if he was a married man; an' there's no disclaimin' he's married, is there?
Peggy's a kind man, an' tol' us to keep stayin' 'til the nabobs arrove.