Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Saturday Nights
Vickery Joyce's gray eyes, brimming with boyish distress, were upon Mrs. Cooper as she started from the room. At the door that Opened on the uncarpeted passage the old woman turned and, leaning heavily upon her stick of hickory, faced Vick's sister, who stood as if the pitiful weight of the baby in her arms sagged her shoulders.
The little one won't live the night out, Sary, the Old woman declared, in the decisive manner of one who had seen many come and go.
The young mother clasped her child tighter and stared in dumb misery.
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