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Gladys, reliant on the male and feeling that the male could no longer be relied on, went 'off her game, with apologies; the experience of Miss Horton asserted itself, and the hard-fought set was lost by George and his partner. He reminded the company that he had only come for a short time, and left in a mood of bitter blackness. He thought: "She's blueing money again.
He said to himself: "When I shall have made my balls of blueing, I shall be rich, I will withdraw my copperplates from the pawn-shop, I will put my Flora in vogue again with trickery, plenty of money and advertisements in the newspapers and I will buy, I know well where, a copy of Pierre de Medine's Art de Naviguer, with wood-cuts, edition of 1655."
This was the name given by my neighbours to the village of P , distant about four miles. Day after day I was tormented by this importunate creature; she borrowed of me tea, sugar, candles, starch, blueing, irons, pots, bowls in short, every article in common domestic use while it was with the utmost difficulty we could get them returned.
I was always on the watch for his tall, slender figure, when we took our walks, but when we did meet again, it came as a surprise, and quite took me off my feet. A month had passed since Mary Ellen's party. It was a windy, sunny day in March, and great white clouds billowed in a clear sky like clean clothes in a tub of blueing, Mary Ellen had said.
Pigg did, and the carrot ice cream was the best Brighteyes and Buddy had ever tasted, they thought. Well, it was about two days after this that Brighteyes Pigg was sent to the store for her mother, to get a nutmeg, a yeast cake, and a bottle of blueing.
We let hit set three or four days den drained de water offn hit an dat left de settlings an de settlings wuz blueing jes like we have dese days. We cut ours in little blocks. Den we dyed clothes wid hit. We had purty blue cloth. De way we set de color we put alumn in hit. Dat make de color stay right dere. Ah'll tell yuh how tuh dye. Er little beech bark dyes slate color set wid copper.
He thought the great crater behind the station looked like a crude, unfinished cup of clay and rocks; and that Crystal Lake, reflecting the craggy slope from the deeps below, was like blueing in the bottom of the cup.
Then I paused and looked round the boat. "Is Mr. Gow back?" I inquired. Tommy shook his head. "Not yet. I expect he's blueing some of that fiver in anticipation." "Come and sit down, then," I said, "and I'll tell you all about it." They both seated themselves beside me on the edge of the well, and in as few words as possible I let them have the full story of my adventures.
"This aristocracy west of Pittsburgh is just twice as bad as the snobbery in Boston or New York, because back there, the families have had their wealth long enough some of 'em got it by stealing real estate in 1820, and some by selling Jamaica rum and niggers way back before the Revolutionary War they've been respectable so long that they know mighty well and good that nobody except a Britisher is going to question their blue blood and oh my, what good blueing third-generation money does make.
Oh, why didn't I tell Wiggy to bring me some blueing from the store? Oh, dear!" "Ha! Perhaps these will do to make blue water," said the bunny uncle, holding out the bunch of violets. "Would you like to help Nurse Jane?" he asked the flowers. "Oh, yes, very much!" cried the violets.
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