The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 149Atlantic Monthly Company, 1932 - American essays |
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Page 497
... Mother gave her a look . My mother wanted no sympathy from a slave woman nor any answer , either , unless she asked her a direct question . - II Mother must have known for a long time , but I did n't know till that very April day that ...
... Mother gave her a look . My mother wanted no sympathy from a slave woman nor any answer , either , unless she asked her a direct question . - II Mother must have known for a long time , but I did n't know till that very April day that ...
Page 498
... Mother even noticed . ' And where's Joe ? ' she said . ' Joe's enlisted , Mother- the day war was declared . And , unlike me , he could n't get a furlough . He tried . ' Mother caught her lower lip between her teeth . Mother never spoke ...
... Mother even noticed . ' And where's Joe ? ' she said . ' Joe's enlisted , Mother- the day war was declared . And , unlike me , he could n't get a furlough . He tried . ' Mother caught her lower lip between her teeth . Mother never spoke ...
Page 499
... Mother had the women make double quantity . - But no one spoke of the war outright in Mother's or in Giddy's presence . Even after Manassas , the little girls and I only whispered to one another of the glorious victory and how the ...
... Mother had the women make double quantity . - But no one spoke of the war outright in Mother's or in Giddy's presence . Even after Manassas , the little girls and I only whispered to one another of the glorious victory and how the ...
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