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Chapter 10

           Sheyouseelongtimesitindesameplace;younebber’peaknowordyouonlyheavedesighdelongdeepsigh.YounebbadodatindeoleplantashuninLoozyanny."

           "Florinda!Ifearyouaretakingleaveofyoursenses,orhaveleftthembehindyouinLouisiana?Perhapsthere’ssomethingintheclimateherethataffectsyou.Isthatso,girl?"

           "Pa’dieu,MissLooey,datquestionobyouselfask.YounobeangrycaseI’peaksoplain.Florindayouslavesheyoulublikebracksisser.Shenohappyhearyousigh.Datwhyshehabtakedefreedom.Younobeangrywifme?"

           "Certainlynot.WhyshouldIbeangrywithyou,child?I’mnot.Ididn’tsayIwas;onlyyouarequitemistakeninyourideas.Whatyou’veseen,orheard,couldbeonlyafancyofyourown.Asforsighing,heigho!Ihavesomethingelsetothinkofjustnow.Ihavetoentertainaboutahundredguestsnearlyallstrangers,too;amongthemtheyoungplantersandofficerswhomyouwouldentangleifyouhadmyhair.Ha!ha!ha!Idon’tdesiretoenmeshthemnotoneofthem!Sotwistitupasyoulikewithoutthesemblanceofasnareinit."

           "Oh!MissLooey,youso’peak?"inquiredthenegresswithanairofevidentinterest."Yousaynoneobdemgen’l’myoucarefor?Dereamtwo,tree,berry,berry,berryhan’som’.Oneplanterdarbe,andtwoobdeofficerallyounggen’l’m.YouknowdetreeImean.Allobdemhabbeen’tentivetoyou.

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