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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 intense feeling: `` Come near
, let me feel your arms
.
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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