who came to visit George?
Hugh Sommers
and who came to him to deliver some news?
Peter
what was his news?
His master has work for George
how long had it been since George met with Hugh?
many months
was George beginning to despair?
yes
how did Peter describe it when he felt that way?
"anoder fit ob de blues."
who is a middy?
George
what was he doing when Peter arrived?
planting flowers
was it fortunate that Peter had come to him?
yes
when were they supposed to go visit the master?
now
what was George going to do for him?
some work
what did Foster wish he asked him?
to make a portrait of little Hester Sommers
what did Peter say they never do?
get their portraits done
why don't they?
They're afraid of the evil eye