The Novels and Stories of Willa Cather ...Houghton Mifflin, 1940 - United States |
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Page 61
... Bluebell . Don't tell me she meddled with your things ! ' ' Bluebell ; the laziest , trashiest wench on the place ! ' ' She'll learn , Henry . If she doesn't take hold , I'll send Till down to make her step lively . ' ' She'll do no ...
... Bluebell . Don't tell me she meddled with your things ! ' ' Bluebell ; the laziest , trashiest wench on the place ! ' ' She'll learn , Henry . If she doesn't take hold , I'll send Till down to make her step lively . ' ' She'll do no ...
Page 182
... Bluebell . Dey's an- oder Belle on de place ; Sampson's wife , what is de haid mill - han ' . ' " Then I'll call you Bluebell . I certainly wouldn't call you by the name of anything belongin ' to that Samp- son . Now I'm going to ask ...
... Bluebell . Dey's an- oder Belle on de place ; Sampson's wife , what is de haid mill - han ' . ' " Then I'll call you Bluebell . I certainly wouldn't call you by the name of anything belongin ' to that Samp- son . Now I'm going to ask ...
Page 196
... Bluebell . ' ' If the servants go wrong from any visitor in the house , it's their own fault . I think they know their place better . Bluebell is a lazy , lying nigger as ever was , but I've found her smart enough to look out for ...
... Bluebell . ' ' If the servants go wrong from any visitor in the house , it's their own fault . I think they know their place better . Bluebell is a lazy , lying nigger as ever was , but I've found her smart enough to look out for ...
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