She's been a member for years, but she's such a clever creeter she wants to obleege everybody.
Well, havin' done our three duties we went back peaceful and pious in frame and went to walk in of course to our own temporary home.

But what do you think! that misuble, cheatin' man at the gate asked us to pay to git in.

We hearn afterward that this wuz a dishonest man and wuz sent off.
"Pay!" sez Josiah.

"Pay to come home from meetin'?
Did you want us to hang round the meetin' house all day and sleep on the steps?
Or what did you want ?" The man kep' that stuny look onto him and sez, "Fifty cents each." Josiah fairly trembled with rage as he handed out the money, and sez he in a threatenin' way, "You hain't hearn the last of this, young man.
Square Baker of Jonesville will git onto your tracks, and you'd better have a tiger after you than have him when he's rousted up.

Pay for comin' home from meetin', it is a disgrace to the nation! Call this a land of liberty when you have to pay for comin' home from meetin'!" And sez he, as he took his change back, "Do you know what you're doin'?
You're drivin' Samantha and me away from this place, and Blandina." And sez he, with an air of shootin' his sharpest arrer, "We shall go to Miss Huff's to-morry." And so we did.