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Updated: July 28, 2025
Leighton say that I was related to an apple-woman?" "Yes, Miss Linden. I own I was surprised." "It is not true, Mrs. Cole." "You live in the house of such a person, do you not?" "Yes, she is an humble friend of mine, and has been kind to me." "You cannot be very fastidious. However, that is your own affair.
'My wife, sir, said the actor, rolling out the words in his deep voice. 'A wonderful woman, sir; paid a visit to Melbourne, and there, sir, seated at the back of the pit between a coal-heaver and an apple-woman, she copied the whole thing down. 'But isn't that rather mean?
By and by came a skipper walking along; he thought she was an apple-woman, and asked if she had apples to sell, and how many he might have for a penny. But the old woman made no answer. So the skipper asked again. No! she hadn't a word to say for herself.
In the evening, my old apple-woman was true to her appointment, and from her I gathered the following particulars: William Carter was a poor boy, the eldest of a large family, who, with their mother, were left destitute by the death of their father.
Buell’s headquarters, so that the ride out was interrupted by a mounted picket who galloped alongside and again her bridle was seized. The sergeant and eight men of the guard were perhaps thirty paces back. “What will you have?” asked the apple-woman. “I am but a poor lone woman going peaceably to my home.” “Didn’t you hear the sergeant call for you, d—n you?” answered the sentinel.
Cedric was fond of the milkman and the baker and the apple-woman, but he liked Mr. Hobbs best of all, and was on terms of such intimacy with him that he went to see him every day, and often sat with him quite a long time, discussing the topics of the hour. It was quite surprising how many things they found to talk about the Fourth of July, for instance.
The apple-woman took her for a philanthropist paying a surprise visit to one of the families of the house, and resented her as a spy. She was discussing the meanness of the thing with the pickled-herring dealer next door, while Esther was mounting the dark stairs with the confidence of old habit.
And this creature the insolvent to the apple-woman, who is coming, whom you would push here will expose us, without a soul to guide his conduct, for I shall not remain. And Carry will not remain. Carry ! The Countess gave a semisob. 'Carry must return to her brute meaning the gallant Marine, her possessor.
An old Irish apple-woman used to come into the barracks, and sit by the side of the parade ground with two baskets of apples and a box of chocolate. She did a roaring trade when we were dismissed from drill. We always addressed her as "Mother." She looked so witch-like that one day I asked "Can you tell a fortune, Mother?" "Lord-love-ye, no! Wad ye have the Cuss o' Jazus upon us all?
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