That's what I'm goin' to do, and I'll do it to-morrow." "Run away again ?" "Yes." "Why ?" "Why?
WHY?
Emeline Bascom, do you ask me that ?" "I do, yes.

See here, Seth, we ain't children, nor sentimental young folks.

We're sensible, or we'd ought to be.

Land knows we're old enough.
I shall stay here and you ought to.

Nobody knows I was your wife or that you was my husband, and nobody needs to know it.