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"Well, she bean't a-goin' to do no fadin', please the Lord!"
And then again with tears in her eyes: "But, Dick, all the people there in Cloudy, how far off they seem now like shadows movin' in a dream like shadows I've dreamt of. Only a few days ago I clasped their hands I seen their faces their dear faces I " She broke off; then while the tears streamed down her cheeks: "An' now they're fadin' in this little while I've lost 'em lost 'em."
I know what's your trouble, Doc, just like you had told me yourself." "Ah? What, Mr. Klinker?" "Exercise." "You mean lack of exercise?" "I mean," said Klinker, "that you're fadin' out fast for the need of it." The two men pushed on up Centre Street, where the march of home-goers was now beginning to thin out, in a moment of silence.
The fus' year after young Madam die he do nothin' but jes' set at the window 'n' look out at her grave, 'n' then come up 'n' look at the baby's neck 'n' say, 'It's fadin', Sophy, a'n't it? 'n' then go down in the study 'n' walk 'n' walk, 'n' them kneel down 'n' pray. Doctor, there was two places in the old carpet that was all threadbare, where his knees had worn 'em.
"Next time it may be in th’ head, not ’longside it, that he gits his lead. See you got back in one piece, you two fightin’ wildcats," Nye said, grinning at Drew and Anse. "Nothin’ like tryin’ to take on th’ army—two to one—with th’ army havin’ th’ advantage. That eye’s fadin’ good, Drew, only two colors now, ain’t it?" Drew grunted and Nye laughed.
Thar’s something haunts old Josh, and makes his heart stand still with mortal fear. Thar’s Sunshine, dearer to her old pap than his own life. You’ve all seen her, and I reckon she’s made some of your hearts ache; but something’s come over her. She seems delicate like, and is fadin’ away." Here two big tears, that couldn’t be mistaken, rolled down Mr.
Sometimes the notion comes to me while I'm talkin' to people that maybe I don't make myself clear, and it's been so for some time now the things I see in my mind fadin' away from me at times, like ships in a fog.
A lot o' the dark that helped us to git the canoe is fadin' away, leavin' us to make our race fur our lives mostly in the open." The great war whoop came again, filling the forest with its fierce echoes, and then followed silence, a silence which every one of the five knew would be broken later by the plash of paddles.
It took a lady with a turble brain-power and a deliberate intention to arrive at that state of mind; so when Pete says to me, 'That's just what I be goin' to do, Zeke, he had me swallowing my breath. "I gathered my fadin' strength and gained perticlers. "Seems there was a lady 'bout thirty or forty years older than she oncet had been, who did plain washin' for the Royal Soverign Prince boys.
No, sir; she war jest erstandin' an' erlookin' up ter whar a robin war singin' in an oak tree, an' her leetle mouth war open fer all ther world like a rosebud. Wall, es I stood thar, erwatchin' like I'd seen er fairy, she smiles yo' know thet smile of her'n, like a rainbow breakin' fer er minute through the rain, an' then fadin' erway slow?
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