Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 692
hillis, fast asleep in front of the fire. Then hewent and got the egg. He carried it around backof the house and sat down, and, having broken inone end of the shell, he poured the contents overhis piece of money. I 11 let it stay on dar a little while, thoughthe, so s to let it git right clean. In… … only jes put some egg on it to clean off de dirt,sah, and now its done got as black as I is ! Put egg on it ? Yes, sah. I seed mammy clarin de trash outob de coffee wid egg. Sam considered the loud laughter which followedas a deep personal insult; but he forgave MasterGeorge, for he cleaned his…
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