LUCY BELLE (pausing in her work and turning)

No, no—Mistah Pocher.

POCHER

Dem evil sparits git ter wukkin’ on yo’ in yo’ sleep—

LUCY BELLE

I know, I know—

POCHER

Liable ter choke yo’ ter deaf.

LUCY BELLE

Sho’ don’ wan’ nuffin’ like dat ter happen.