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And as for Lucy, there's no giving to her, for she's got everything o' the choicest; sister Deane may well hold her head up, though she looks dreadful yallow, poor thing I doubt this liver complaint 'ull carry her off. That's what this new vicar, this Dr. Kenn, said in the funeral sermon to-day." "Ah, he's a wonderful preacher, by all account, isn't he, Sophy?" said Mrs. Tulliver.
There's no work so tirin' as danglin' about an' starin' an' not rightly knowin' what you're goin' to do next; and keepin' your face i' smilin' order like a grocer o' market-day for fear people shouldna think you civil enough. An' you've nothing to show for't when it's done, if it isn't a yallow face wi' eatin' things as disagree." "Nay, nay," said Mr.
"Larry, again, had his complaint 'Sally's a lazy trollop, he would say to his brother's wife, 'that never does one hand's turn that she can help, but sits over the fire from morning till night, making bird's nests in the ashes with her yallow heels, or going about from one neighbor's house to another, gosthering and palavering about what doesn't consarn her, instead of minding the house.
You ope bofe ear, and listum to lil bird. Dat him. Lil blackum yallow bird, go pinkum-winkum-wee."
"What have I done, child?" said Priscilla, in some alarm. "Why, you asked them if they minded about being ugly you're so very blunt." "Law, did I? Well, it popped out: it's a mercy I said no more, for I'm a bad un to live with folks when they don't like the truth. But as for being ugly, look at me, child, in this silver-coloured silk I told you how it 'ud be I look as yallow as a daffadil.
"No, Suky, it's gole yallow gole, di 'plexion ob yer own fair han'. But, law! dis ain' nuffin ter what I'se 'll git yer. Yer'se shall hab rings an' dresses an' jules till yer 'stinguish de oder gals like de sun put out de stars." "What yer foun', Jeff Wobbles?" "I'se foun' what'll make yer a lady if yer hab sense.
"Ah, child," said Silas, always ready to talk when he had his pipe in his hand, apparently enjoying the pauses more than the puffs, "it wouldn't do to leave out the furze bush; and there's nothing prettier, to my thinking, when it's yallow with flowers.
'An' a sin an' a shame it is for himself to lave you alone, rejoined Andy, looking complimentary. 'Now I want to know one thing that has been botherin' me ever since I came in here. What's them strings of yallow stuff that are hangin' out of the rafthers, an' are like nothin' I see in all my days, 'cept shavin's? 'Sarce, answered Mrs. Logan, looking up; 'them's sarce.
"Why, thin, the differ atween them is this, Dinny, that black is let me see why that black is not red nor yallow nor brown nor green nor purple not cut-beard nor a heather color nor a grog-ram" "Nor a white?" "Surely, Dinny, not a white, abouchal; don't think to come over me that way." "But I want to know what color it is, most larned sager."
Gilbert says there is no hope. He knew from the first the little thing couldn't live." "And it is such a sweet baby," sobbed Susan. "I never saw one so white they are mostly red or yallow. And it opened its big eyes as if it was months old. The little, little thing! Oh, the poor, young Mrs. Doctor!" At sunset the little soul that had come with the dawning went away, leaving heartbreak behind it.
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