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Updated: May 7, 2025
It's the aristocratic, fashion able thing now-a-days to have wide cornishes. Remember them swell houses we wuz lookin' at in Louisville? We're right in style with them." The rest of Co. Q gathered around to inspect it and envy them. "I suppose you left some," said Jack Wilkinson. "I'll go down there and get the rest." "Much you won't," said Si, looking toward the car; "there ain't no rest."
"Never been there. Bear Creek Valley has always been a quiet place since the Cornishes moved in; and they ain't been any call for a gent in my line of business up that way." He grinned with satisfaction, and Vance nodded. "If times are dull, why not drop over? We're having a celebration there in five days. Come and look us over." "Maybe I might, and maybe I mightn't," said the sheriff.
I want my hall door painted, and the cornishes," Aunt Priscilla always would pronounce it that way, "but I mean to wait until the assessor has been round. It's the best time to paint in cool weather, too. I can't afford to pay a man for painting and then pay the city for the privilege." No one controverted Mrs. Perkins. She broke off her bread in bits and sipped her tea.
People must 'ave 'ad more money to spend in those days, you know; all those massive curtain cornishes over the drawing- and dining-room winders gilded solid! Why, nowadays they'd want all the bloody 'ouse done down right through inside and out, for the money it cost to gild one of them. 'It seems that nearly everybody is more or less 'ard up nowadays, said Philpot.
He could see by her eagerness that her mind had been irrevocably made up, and that nothing could change her. She wanted agreement, not advice. And with consummate bitterness of soul he submitted to his fate. "I suppose you're right. Call him down now and I'll be present when you ask him to join the circle the family circle of the Cornishes, you know."
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