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Title: The southerners, a story of the Civil War
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Brady, Cyrus Townsend, 1861-1920
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Publisher: New York, Scribner
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in voice-less misery. Now, Tempe, urged her sister, almost ready tocry herself over her little pupils obduracy, you hadthat word a Httle while ago. Dont you remember?What do we have for supper? You said it wasnt cake, remarked Tempedubiously. T did. It was something to drink, you know. Milk? queried the child anxiously. Tea, t! Dont you remember? Oh, yes, sister Mary, t, and thats the.* An* Iknow the next word. *Rat,* aint it? It is, but dont say aint.* What should you say? Peggy says aint. Yes, but Peggy is only a little black girl. Youmust say isnt. Now that you have said it, say thewhole thing over again. The cat, began Tempe confidently, and then sud-denly stopped stock-still. She stood for a momentstaring past her sisters head toward the door en-tering into the hall. Yes, go on. What are you waiting for? Whatcomes next? The cat But Tempe remained obstinately silent. The girlglanced up from the book to ascertain the cause ofthe sudden stillness, saw the petrified stare upon her 28
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Why, Boyd Peyton, she exclaimed, ... what a surprise THE EDUCATION OF TEMPE little sisters face, turned her head in the direction ofher gaze, dropped the book, and sprang to her feetwith an ejaculation of delighted surprise. Why, Boyd Peyton! she exclaimed, utterly for-getful of her little sister. How glad I am tosee you! Welcome to Annandale! What a sur-prise! Didnt you know I was coming, Miss Mary? Ithought that Pink and Willis Oh, yes, I knew it, of course, but your comingupon us so suddenly, you know, startled me. *Torgive me, he said contritely, I would not letthe boy announce me. I wanted to surprise you. Its all right, but come right in and sit down.When did you get into town? How long are yougoing to stay? Why havent you been to see mebefore? She poured out her questions upon him in a per-fect torrent. *T only got here last night, quite too late to visityou then, so I rode down the first thing this morning.I wanted to come the minute I got into town. Thefact is, I believe I th

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