low-'n'-behold

Updated: May 21, 2025

While you was dillydallying out in the front room, that night, wondering whether you'd have hysterics, or faint, or what all, I dug deep in that biggest trunk of yourn, and fished up one of your party dresses white satin, it is, with embroid'ry all up 'n' down the front, and slimpsy lace; it's kinda low-'n'-behold one of them " "My white satin why, Mrs. Hawley!

B. M. Bower - Lonesome Land