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Updated: May 4, 2025
Bob's a first-rate milker, Martha says so." "Well, well. Maybe it can be arranged. I'll see." "Because, Aunt Eunice, it's to be such a beautiful benefit to Oh, I forgot. But if he could stay at home just once; he's so what Widow calls 'pernickity, and he says children ought to be born 'growed up. They can't be that, can they?
If she has all that money she's apt to be pernickity. I hate fussy women. Is she pretty?" "Why yes, I think so," he admitted. "Oh, yes, she's pretty no doubt about that. But I don't think she's fussy. You'll like her, Sheila. She doesn't scare or rattle easily. In some ways she reminds me of you." "Thank you. And how do you know she doesn't scare or rattle?" He evaded the question.
"No, indeed, leave it there. I always put it where Polly Perkins can see it to shame him. You see he is as tidy as I am careless, but he leads an unhealthy, uncleanly life in spite of all of his pernickity ways, and I am really very sanitary and healthy in spite of all of my untidiness.
I never saw any mortal man look as that pernickity personage, the bailie, did at this joke, but I suppressed my own feelings; while the bailie, like a bantam cock in a passion, stotted out of his chair with the spunk of a birslet pea, demanding of Mr M'Queerie an explanation of what he meant by the insinuation.
Somebody said that a lily didn't have no pore kin among the flowers. It ain't no wonder they 'most die of dignity. They're like the 'Piscopals in more ways 'n one; both hates to be disturbed, both likes some shade, an'" confidentially "both air pretty pernickity. But to tell you the truth, ain't nothin' kin touch 'em when it comes to beauty!
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