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Updated: June 9, 2025
But I got out of patience with Jeff, too. He had such rose-colored halos on his womenfolks. I held a middle ground, highly scientific, of course, and used to argue learnedly about the physiological limitations of the sex. We were not in the least "advanced" on the woman question, any of us, then.
"Young Mr. Foote," said Ruth. "It was because I live here," said Dulac, intensely. "That was why, wasn't it? That's the way they fight, striking at us through our womenfolks.... And when we answer with bricks..." "I don't think he wanted to do it," Ruth said. "I think he was made to." "Nonsense!
"She is in love with him," complained the suitor; his anger was succeeded by woe; his face "squizzled" as if he were about to weep a second time that day. "Piffle! She's a queer girl if she didn't have the usual run of childish ailments, along with the whooping cough and the measles. I have always known how to manage my womenfolks, Tasper.
But the womenfolks would talk your arm off, and you wouldn't like it. And they'd talk about you when your back was turned. But if Scotty goes ahead and married us, I don't see why " "Oh, I'm not worrying about that. It's just cutting a corner instead of walking around.
"Yes, I say leave the looks to the womenfolks," pursued Rufus Carder, feasting his gaze on the girl's profile. "When Juliet set out to get Dick, I warned her, but it wasn't any use. She had to have him, and she knew pretty well how to look out for herself. I guess she never lost anything by the deal." "Would you mind not talking about them?" said Geraldine stiffly.
In spite of age and misfortunes, the liberal attitude of these western members of the family was always a matter of perplexity to Edward. "He tells me they're going to give women the ballot, doesn't appear to be much concerned about his own womenfolks going to the polls." "Why shouldn't they, if they want to?" Janet would exclaim, though she had given little thought to the question.
Already the deacon's mare, with a wagon-load of the deacon's folks, had gone shambling past, head and tail drooping, clumsy hoofs kicking up clouds of dust, while the good deacon sat jerking the reins, in an automatic way, and the "womenfolks" patiently saw the dust settle upon their best summer finery.
But ez soon ez I got fairly hold o' the hull thing, and had it put straight in my mind, I sez to myself, Minty Sharpe, sez I, the first thing for you to do now, is to put on yer bonnet and shawl, and trapse over to Jim Bradley's and help them two womenfolks get dinner for themselves and that sick stranger.
In spite of age and misfortunes, the liberal attitude of these western members of the family was always a matter of perplexity to Edward. "He tells me they're going to give women the ballot, doesn't appear to be much concerned about his own womenfolks going to the polls." "Why shouldn't they, if they want to?" Janet would exclaim, though she had given little thought to the question.
He waved his automatic in the general direction of the Fulton front porch. "I'd ask you to my own house, but, you know, womenfolks " Jerry stepped out of the way. His assailant passed him and turned to go in the gateway. Then something happened, just what, Jerry was not sure. Afterwards it developed that he had been picked up bodily and hurled full at his father. Mr.
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