[{"node":{"title":"Hanna128","Collections":"Part Two","Contributor":"Linen Hall Library","Coverage":"1951","Creator":"Linen Hall Library","Date":"Thursday, April 7, 2016","Format":"TIFF","Identifier":"Hanna128","Item Description":"Manuscript","Keywords":"Conqueror, Lips","Language":"English","Path":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/hanna128","Publisher":"Linen Hall Library","Relation":"Linen Hall Library","Rights":"Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike CC BY-NC-SA","Scanned image":{"src":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/sites/default/files/Hanna128_0.jpg","alt":""},"Source":"LHL Archive","Transcript":"\ufeff122\n\nShe let the beetle drop from her hands, and laughed, colouring\na little. \"A princess? And has your name a meaning, too?\"\n\n\"My name means - well, Edwin means \u2019a conqueror.\u2019\"\n\nThey looked at each other for a moment, and then Sarah said, \"And the\n\nname - Ben?\"\n\n\"Benjamin means the \u2019son of e right hand.\"\n\nHe saw her stiffen, and she bent lower over the crook in which she\nwas kneading the grain. \"Why did ye ask for the child\u2019s name?\" she\ndemanded suddenly.\n\n\"That is really why I came today. Would you like me to christen\nhim?\"\n\nShe shook her head. \"I dont know. I would have to hear What the\nmen say.\"\n\nSorleyson came a little closer. \"Sarah, your boy will be called\nBen Echlin when he grows up. Will he have to be ashamed of one of his\nnames? He wont, if you marry Frank or Hamilton.\"\n\n\"Isn\u2019t it just because of that, that I cant marry either of them?\nGod in Heaven, Mr Sorleyson, dont make it harder for me nor you can!\"\n\n\"I\u2019m not making it difficult for you, I\u2019m showing you a way out\nof your difficulty. It\u2019s my duty to advise on these difficulties, Sarah.\nI tell you that you\u2019re mistaken to think that you cant marry either of\nthem! \"\n\n\"If I did what ye bid me, it would only be putting a scab on a sore.\nWhat right have I to give myself and the child to one man over the other?\"\n\n\"Do you not lean towards one of them yourself?\u201d\n\nShe straightened and looked angrily at him, her lips drawn closely\n","Type":"Text"}}]