Of course she thinks he's here yet, and she don't know anything about me.

But if her affairs should go to rack and ruin while I am here and able to prevent it, I should think it was my fault.

That's what I mean, Uncle Isham.

And now this is what I want you to do.

I want you to go right after those men, and tell them to come here as soon as they can, and begin to plough.