Mrs. S. Why, Marthy, I'd forgotten. But is there anything for us except corn meal?
Marthy (delighted). You jes wait an see. I gwine gib you what you used to—dat I iz.
[Exit.
Mrs. S. Dear old Marthy. I often think—(a knock is heard at the door (Left). What was that?
Bev. Some one at the door.
Mrs. S. Impossible! it leads to your room.
[The knock again.
Bev. Who's there? (he opens the door) Who's in here?
Carter (within). Are you all there?