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Updated: June 27, 2025
The fighting servant retreated to the far end of the apartment, where she began to wash dishes with vindictive earnestness, stopping at short intervals to wave her dish-cloth savagely as a challenge to instant single combat. There was nothing visible that savored of astrology or magic, unless some tin candlesticks with battered rims could be cabalistically construed.
Ford, giving the herder's frying-pan a last wipe with the dish-cloth, laughed at the thought of taking the responsibility offered him in that letter. It was long since he had seen Ches and there had been a time when one bed held the two of them through many a long, weary night; when one frying-pan cooked the scanty food they shared between them.
Kitchens are horrid when girls have just gone out of them, and left the dish-towels dirty, and the dish-cloth all wabbled up in the sink, and all the tins and irons wanting to be cleaned. But if we once got up a real ladies' kitchen of our own! I can think how it might be lovely!" "I can think how it might be jolly-nificent!" cried Barbara, relapsing into her dislocations.
And never did he leave the house on an errand for the painter that the bow-legged boy did not burst forth, dish-cloth or dirty boots in hand, from some unexpected quarter, and adjure him to "look out for the jook."
She naturally looked up to find out who was coming in, and when she seen the kid, all at once she give a scream, dropped the dish-cloth she had in her hand, made a break for Paul, throw'd her arms around him, nigh upsetting me, and says, while she was a sobbing and taking on dreadful, "'My boy! My boy!
"Oh, go on with your yarn!" Maggie's dish-cloth was waving impatiently. "Well, you mind that fall I went to the Exhibition an' stayed with Maria till near Christmas? My, the sights I did see that time! You girls ought to take a trip to the city now, why " "Oh, never mind, 'Liza," said Maggie, knowing the narrator's weakness. "Settle the minister first, an' you can talk Toronto all day after."
But he's taken her out in his car. And the Spencers think there's nothing can't be bought with money." Herman put down the dish-cloth and commenced to draw down his shirt sleeves. "Where you going?" Rudolph demanded uneasily. "I go to the Spencers!" "Listen!" Rudolph said, excitedly. "Don't you do it; not yet. You got to get him first.
They've begun to take hold o' the broom an' the dish-cloth, an' the boys seem to be takin' hold o' them with more vigor an' determination. The boys are concluding that it's cheaper to buy a piano-player than to marry one, that canned prima-donnas are better than the home-grown article, that women are more to be desired than playthings.
She wore a shapeless pink cotton dress which reached almost to her ankles, and over that a blue-checked apron which nearly trailed on the floor. Her sleeves were rolled elbow-high and one little thin hand clutched a dish-cloth as a badge of office. Wade stared dubiously at Zephania and Zephania smiled brightly back. "Look here, my child," said Wade, "how old are you, anyway?"
"My dear, are you describing Clark Gable or someone you met in our garden this morning?" she demanded sweetly. "Very well," Val retorted huffily into the depths of the oatmeal pan he was wiping, "you catch him next time." "I will," was her serene answer as she wrung out the dish-cloth.
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