"She had lived there for eight years before she opened the window for the first time. She had not opened it a dozen times hardly before she discovered that she should not have opened it at all. She said to herself, 'That's just my luck."' Chapter 1, pg. 3
"I dont know what Martha's going to say thinking, 'I reckon I do know what Martha's going to say. I reckon womenfolks are likely to be good without being very kind. Men, now, might. But it's only a bad woman herself that is likely to be very kind to another woman that needs the kindness"' Chapter 1, pg. 10
"'She ought not to started praying over me. She would have been all right if she hadn't started praying over me. It was not her fault that she got too.....
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