“They wove through the grand chain, pranced through the promenade, rocked and whirled together in the swing with now and then a “yuh” and a “tamarack her down.” After having to deal with a harsh winter, then being literally booted into the hectic drudgery of spring, a tyme was just the thing to shake things loose. And I would have to say the tyme they had for Joanie and Charlie did a bang-up job. The whole affair—though it didn’t end that way—started out as the major happening that spring. A...gnes Cobly brought it to mind when she came collecting just after the crops were in. Agnes was a good match for John, especially physically: freckle-faced, about the same stubbiness. Her most outstanding feature was her protruding lower lip, which protruded even more after her short speech phrases: “How are youse this evening? Collecting for Joanie and Charlie’s wedding. Nice young couple, good for the community. We thought a chest of drawers would be nice.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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