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Updated: June 19, 2025
With the glass I saw a woman moving about, and milk-pans drying in the sun." "Why don't you send the boat?" "Stryker hasn't come back yet, and there is wind enough to carry the Petrel over and back again in half an hour." "Smith and I are going as commanding officers; and you will have a much better dinner for our exertions, no doubt," said Charlie.
Each counter was covered with a number of huge milk-pans, from which the girl was carefully skimming the thick, yellow cream. She worked methodically; and the rich fat dropped with a heavy "plonk" into the small pail she carried, in a manner which testified to the quality of the cream.
"Whew!" said Nancy, when Ellen told her of the new inmates of the barn-yard; "there'll be work to do! Get your milk-pans ready, Ellen; in a couple of weeks we'll be making butter." "Aunt Fortune will be well by that time, I hope," said Ellen. "She won't, then, so you may just make up your mind to it. Dr.
There is some one scouring milk-pans in the yard, but whose features are almost hidden by a large black bonnet; who is it? The face turns towards us, and we see Sally Grimes' mother!
Her glance involuntarily took in the familiar masses and details; the patches of short tough grass mixed with decaying chips and small weeds underfoot, and the spacious June sky overhead; the fine network and blisters of the cracking and warping white paint on the clapboarding, and the hills beyond the bulks of the village houses and trees; the woodshed stretching with its low board arches to the barn, and the milk-pans tilted to sun against the underpinning of the L, and Mrs.
It was the one she did her gardening in, and it might have infuriated the cow. And she kept out of the garden the first day or two. Mrs. Peterkin and Elizabeth Eliza bought the best kind of milk-pans, of every size. But there was a little disappointment about the taste of the milk. The little boys liked it, and drank large mugs of it.
She had to git up as early as I did, an' wash milk-pans, so we could give milk to that man, an' he could save money on us to git his wife a silk gown. Lord! Jest look " Then Madame Griggs spoke, her small, deprecatory snarl raised almost to hysterical pitch. She was catching the infection of this bigger resentment and sense of outraged justice.
"'I don't mean to be uncivil, Peggy; quite the contrary, says he. "'Then what do you mean? says I, taking his hand off my shoulder, and driving it bang against the stone slab we put the milk-pans on. "'I mean, Peggy, will you marry me? says he; 'that's civil enough, surely. "'No I won't, says I. 'Thank you for the compliment, all the same, but I have no wish to change my condition.
The whole apartment was flooded with light from the leaping flames which was flashed back from the brightly-scoured milk-pans and brass kettles on the dresser not unlike, thought he, to the burnished shields and casques of the men-at-arms in an old feudal hall.
He had procured, as Humphrey requested, some milk-pans, a small churn, and milk-pail out of the proceeds, and had still money left. Humphrey told them that he had not been to see the heifer yet, as he thought it better not. "She will be tame to-morrow morning, depend upon it," said he. "But if you give her nothing to eat, will not the calf die?" "Oh no, I should think not.
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