She was a wheelwright's orphan. And she was hungry...

她爹是车匠 父母双亡。她当辘辘。

After they had passed their tenth year, they were sent to old Daddy the plantation cobbler to learn his trade, or to Amos the wheelwright and carpenter, or Philip the cow man, or Cuffee the mule boy.

他们满十岁以后，就给发农场修鞋匠老爷爷那里，制车匠兼木工阿莫斯那里，牧牛人菲利普那里，养骡娃库菲那里专门学手艺。