Sulky Sue (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Sulky Sue<br><br>"She name Sulky Sue mos' eve'y since she was bawn," her grandmother had to explain whenever Sue's name was mentioned. "Nor'm, 'taint bekase she's mean an' ornary. Sue's just as peart as anybody, but look like she's always studyin' 'bout somep'n, so you gotter ax her a queshton three, fo' times befo' she hear you, en den it's jes like pullin' a eye-toof to git de answer outer Sue. Dats hoccum de chillun got in de habit of callin' her 'Sulky Sue.'"<br><br>Ever since the first whisper went around that the place adjoining Temple's Farm, where Sue lived, was to be taken over by the government and one of the biggest cantonments in the country was to be established there, Sue had been agog with interest.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.