an' she's got a beau! kisses him, too!
it's not a sword, ma.  it's a saber! did you kill many damyankees with this sabre, uncle ethan?
how many damyankees, uncle ethan?
will you tell me tomorrow about the war?
it did?.  then whyn't you come home before now?
yes, pa.  an' if you see any sage-hens, i'm ready.
it's all right, ma.  i been watchin'.  only i wish.
i wish uncle ethan was here. don't you, ma?