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Updated: May 4, 2025
O'Ruddy," she said, throwing back her head, haughty-like, "Why do you stand dallying in a lady's bower when your followers are being beaten on the lawn outside?" I cannot give you Lady Mary's exact words, for I was so astonished at their utterance; but I give you a very good purport of them. "Is it the beating of my men?" I said. "Troth, that's what I pay them for.
And she pretending to be so meek and mild and not looking at any man, except that good-for-nothing, handsome husband of hers! Just watch her, stoppin' in the post trader's to talk with Mr. Broussard, she so haughty-like, and carryin' her own bundles home, like she was doin' herself a favor!" This sank deep into Anita's mind, as did every word referring to Broussard.
"Yes, that's the word. An' this feller what tol' me sez as how he's very proud and haughty-like an' has a beyootiful daughter, an' an' " Pete dropped his voice, and paused, eyeing Remedios, the Mexican in the nearby flivver. "Think he kin hear me," he whispered. "Guess not," said Jack. "Why?" He, too, looked toward Remedios.
In about ten minutes, in walks the English dude, and when he seen the cook eatin' away, he rares back and says, haughty-like 'Bless me soul, I cawn't eat with me servants, doncher know. Flour Sack never bats an eye, but says, with his mouth full 'Take a cheer, he says, 'an' wait until I git through."
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