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She and said
She stared at him
, her eyes wide as she thought about what he had
said ; ;
She said, `` I guess the Lord looks out for fools
, drunkards
, and innocents ''
.
She said, and her tone had softened until it was almost friendly
.
`` She won't change her mind ''
, Brannon
said.
She was still hugging the stained coat around her
, so I
said, `` Relax
, let me take
your things
.
She said incredulously
.
She said without turning her head
, `` After that rain beating in atop the dust
, there isn't a thing that won't be streaked ''
.
She said, `` My name is Songau and these girls are Ponkob and Piwen
.
She said, her voice rising
.
She said, with the solicitude of a middle-aged woman for her only child
.
She daubed at her swimming eyes
with a lacy handkerchief and
said with obvious emotion
: `` That poor boy!!
She regretted what she described as the
`` unwarrantable & unnecessary '' check to their friendship and
said that she felt that they understood one another perfectly
.
She had
, she
said, heard that the plant was closing
.
She said.
She said, `` I notice the girl from across the street hasn't bothered to phone or visit ''
.
She said, `` Do you think you'll miss school ''??
She said, `` My dear
, do you know what Kent House is ''??
She never
said a word about the fifty dollars
.
She would have
said triumph
.
`` She didn't mention bringing Myra ''
, Mark
said, maneuvering the car into the next lane
.
She had surprised Hans like she had surprised
me when she
said she'd go
, and then she surprised him again when she came back so quick like she must have
, because when I came in
with the snow she was there
with a bottle
with three white feathers on its label and Hans was holding it angrily by the throat
.
She said to the saleslady
, `` I want a dress to put on around the house ''
.
She said it was after she returned from her vomiting spell in the back yard that Mrs. Borden told her to wash the windows
.
She told police about the prospective tenant she had heard quarreling
with her father some weeks before the murders
, but she
said she thought he was from out of town because she heard him mention something about talking to his partner
.
She and with
She helped him
with the dishes
, then he brought more water in from the spring before it got dark
.
She wiped it off
with the sleeve of her coat
.
She remembered little of her previous journey there
with Grace
, and she could but hope that her dedication to her mission would enable her to accomplish it
.
She regarded them as signs that she was nearing the glen she sought
, and she was glad to at last be doing something positive in her unenunciated
, undefined struggle
with the mountain and its darkling inhabitants
.
She was standing
with her back to the glass door
.
She raised a protesting hand
with a startled air
.
She had touched her face
, truly a noble and pure face
, only
with a lip salve which made her lips glisten but no redder than usual
.
She cackled
with mirth
, showing the stumps of betel-stained teeth
.
She had driven up
with her husband in a convertible
with Eastern license plates
, although the two drivers knew nothing at the moment about that
.
She would look at Jack
, with that hidden something in her eyes
, and Jack would see the Woman and become breathless and a little sick
.
She munched little ginger cakes called mulatto's belly and kept her green
, somewhat hypnotic eyes fixed on a light-colored male who was prancing wildly
with a 5-foot king snake wrapped around his bronze neck
.
She, too
, is concerned
with `` the becoming
, the process of realization ''
, but she does not think in terms of subtle variations of spatial or temporal patterns
.
She has rarely been photographed
with him and
, except for Carl's seventy-fifth anniversary celebration in Chicago in 1953
, she has not attended the dozens of banquets
, functions
, public appearances
, and dinners honoring him -- all of this upon her insistence
.
She opened the boxes
with a tear in her eye and a sad smile on her face
.
She ended her letter
with the assurance that she considered his friendship for her daughter and herself to be an honor
, from which she could not part
`` without still more pain ''
.
She was Ellen Aldridge
, a widow of good repute who was employed by Gorton's wife and lived
with the family
.
She had to clean the glass on the display cases in the butcher shop
, help her brother scrub the cutting tables
with wire brushes
, mop the floors
, put down new sawdust on the floors and help check the outgoing orders
.
She had been picked up by the Russians
, questioned in connection
with some pamphlets
, sentenced to life imprisonment for espionage
.
She gave
me the names of some people who would surely help pay for the flowers and might even march up to the monument
with me.
She had
, with her own work-weary hands
, put seeds in the ground
, watched them sprout
, bud
, blossom
, and get ready to bear
.
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