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It is a sort of a runnin' vine anyway, and folks use it as sech, they run with it. Jest as it puts its tendrils out to cling round some fence post, or lilock bush, they pull it up, and start off with it.
Anyway, when she come home from school she come dressed in gay colors. She had on a yeller woosted dress with sky-blue trimmin's, a pink hat, a lilock veil, and a bunch of flowers in her bosom too many colors to look well, but she did it to break her yoke. This kinder stunted the mother, so she wuz easier to handle, bein' kinder dazed.
"Well, well," said the elderly woman; "I've had 'em both, and it's hard to say which can be spared best, but as we've got nothin' to do with the sparin' of 'em, we've got ter rest satisfied. After all, they're a good deal like lilock bushes, both of 'em.
Sometimes, I don't know what made it, there would be long lines of light in different colors layin' on the water; long waveless furrows of palest amethyst, lilock, pale rose-color, and pearl, soft green and blue, way off and near to, wide and long and changin' all the time.
Weddin's are great places for sheddin' tears, you know. If I sold 'em the handkerchiefs all well and good; but if they laughed and said they had a plenty, I got out my sample bottle of 'May Lilock', that's the name of the cologne, and asked 'em to smell of it. 'If you cry with that on your handkerchief, says I, 'all hands will be glad to have you do it.
No, it wuzn't that, nor anything relatin' to the children, or my dress, or anything No, my dress a new lilock gray alpaca sot out noble round my form, and my new head-dress wuz foamin' lookin', but it didn't foam too much.
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