[A Girl Of The Limberlost by Gene Stratton Porter]@TWC D-Link bookA Girl Of The Limberlost CHAPTER VI 20/49
"We always have it.
We got stacks this morning.
Pa's come out of it now, and he's so sorry he got more 'an ever we can eat.
Have you had any before ?" "No," said Elnora, "I never did!" The boy's eyes brightened and the girl moved restlessly. "We thought maybe you hadn't," said the boy.
"First you ever have, you like it real well; but when you don't have anything else for a long time, years an' years, you git so tired." He hitched at the string which held his trousers and watched Elnora speculatively. "I don't s'pose you'd trade what you got in that box for ist old bread and bologna now, would you? Mebby you'd like it! And I know, I ist know, what you got would taste like heaven to Jimmy and Belle.
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