Eleanor H. Porter: Pollyanna

2. CHAPTER II. OLD TOM AND NANCY (continued)

Old Tom shook his head.

"I know. I've felt it. It's nart'ral--but 'tain't best, child; 'tain't best. Take my word for it, 'tain't best." And again he bent his old head to the work before him.

"Nancy!" called a sharp voice.

"Y-yes, ma'am," stammered Nancy; and hurried toward the house.

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