Yo’ lie—! Ef it had’n’ been fo’ me yo’ been cleaned up a dozen times.
LUCY BELLE (with a derisive laugh)
Listen ter yo’!
SLIM
W’at ’bout dat time yo’s sick—?
LUCY BELLE
Yo’ wuk fo’ a week—an’ buy de stuff we eat. Nevah give me a cent!
SLIM
Yo’ died ef it had’n’ been fo’ me!