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Lewis Sinclair - Main Street
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... the lather from his lips, with milky small bubbles, and snorted, "Be a good thing for most of us roughnecks if we did have a smart woman to tell us how to fix up the town. Just as much to her kicking as there was to Jim Blausser's gassing about ...
Ferber Edna - One Basket
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... here for dinner. The one who talked so well on the emigration question." "Oh, her! Why, I liked her all right. Seems to be a smart woman." "Smart! She's a perfectly splendid girl." "Sure," Jo would agree cheerfully. "But didn't you like her?" "I can't say I did, Eve. And ...
Ferber Edna - Fanny Herself
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... myself with it." "Yes. But what amuses you might amuse other people. There's all too few amusing things in the world. Your mother was a smart woman, Fanny. The smartest I ever knew." "There's no money in it, even if I were to get on with it. What could I ...
Lawrence David Herbert - Women In Love
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... contrasted with Ursula's sensitive expectancy. The provincial people, intimidated by Gudrun's perfect sang-froid and exclusive bareness of manner, said of her: `She is a smart woman.She had just come back from London, where she had spent several years, working at an art-school, as a student, and living ...
Rinehart Mary Roberts - The Breaking Point
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... Yes. But I never saw a hysterical Indian. Well, a little while ago an Indian woman named Lizzie Lazarus blew into my office. She''s a smart woman. Her husband was a breed, dairy hand on the Clark ranch for years. Lizzie was the first Indian woman in these parts to ...
Tolstoy Lev Nikolayevich - Resurrection
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... us reap. I am good at work and not afraid of it, but she's better still at whatever she takes up. She's a smart woman, young, and full of life; and as to work, friend, she'd grown that eager that I had to stop her. We get ...
Dixon Hepworth Ella - My Flirtations
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... I was the only woman in the room who laughed. 'I suppose it's an acquired taste, like caviare or absinthe,' I said to a smart woman near me; 'but one has got to get accustomed to it. Why does he play the piano all the time if he's ...
Burroughs Edgar Rice - The People Out Of Time
[ FICTION]
... seen the Galu follows you." "The dog is not Du-seen's," I replied. "He belongs to my friend, as I told you, and he prefers to stay with me until his master is found." And I turned again to resume my way. I had taken but a few steps when ...
Dickens Charles - Hard Times
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... have done better by leaving Loo Gradgrind, if she come home to-morrow, by twelve o'clock at noon, I shall understand that she prefers to stay away, and I shall send her wearing apparel and so forth over here, and you'll take charge of her for the future. What I ...
Wiggin Kate Douglas Smith - Penelope's Experiences In Scotland
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... future has no terrors. We have learned, for example, thatFrancesca does not like an early morning start. Salemina refuses to arrive late anywhere. Penelope prefers to stay behind and follow next day. Francesca scorns to travel third class. So does Salemina, but she will if urged. Penelope hates a four- ...
Ellul Jacques - The Humiliation Of The Word
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... wants to go; he could do none of this before. Well, let him do it! But only he can do it, and if he prefers to stay hunched up in his prison wishing for his chains back, what further positive deed can I do for him? This is precisely our ...

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