But I had to give in now that the widder was right.

And it might interfere with Mrs. Gaskins, and she is a widder.

Here, Marthy, the widder Janes has called to see you this morning.

But, as I wuz sayin' about her mit, the widder's, you know.

I don't see, for my part, what the widder's goin' to do.

I thought now Mrs. Lord Vincent was a widder, all that was over.

The widder's good to me, and friendly; but I can't stand them ways.

Why, I lived with his mother myself, when I was a widder first.

It was that very night that I follered Injun Joe to the widder's.

If she wur his widder, she'd want to talk about him.

And it wuz jest so with Mahala Crane, Joe Cranes'es widder.

I wouldn't like the missus to be a widder: she's too darn good-lookin'.

But then she hez her widder's thirds, an' all on us hez trials.

A young widder, belike, seem' she has a youngster wit' her.

I doan k'yer what de widder say, he WARN'T no wise man nuther.

The widder says she's comin' back, but I don't believe it.