[Nancy enters by door of cabin.]
[Nancy's sudden appearance in the door swings Abe around with a quick cry of pain. The sun is tinging the eastern sky with the splendor of an Indian Summer morning. The mother's figure in blue homespun suggests against the dark background of the cabin door the coming of a spirit from the unseen world. She pauses a moment in the doorway and smiles at her son.]
Abe
Oh, Ma, you mustn't——
Tom
[Following.]
Nancy——!
Nancy
I'm better, I'm a lot better——
Abe