"I do believe the man is calling for help," cried Mandy.
Mrs. Putnam's Anger, Upon Discovery Of Lindy's Parentage. (Act III.)
She rushed to the kitchen door and opened it. A gust of snow swept into the room, followed by a stream of cold, chilling air. Swiss awoke from his nap and lifted, his head. Despite the storm, Mandy stood at the door and screamed "Hello!" with her sharp, strident voice. Could she believe her ears? Through the howling storm came a word uttered in a voice which her woman's heart at once recognized. The word was "Mandy," and the voice was Hiram's.
"What on earth is he out in this storm for?" said Mandy to herself. She called back in response, "Hello! Hello! Hello!" and once more her own name was borne to her through the beating, driving storm.
She shut the door and resumed her post at the window. Hiram was still struggling manfully against the storm and had made considerable progress.
Mandy turned to Mrs. Crowley and said, "Mr. Maxwell is coming, Mrs. Crowley."