human
So I thought 't was a good opportunity to just stop an' see if the lot was in good order,--last spring Mr. Wallis's stone hove with the frost; an' so I could take these flowers. She gave a sigh.
gpt
I ain't one that can bear flowers in a close room,--they bring on a headache; but I enjoy 'em as much as anybody to look at, only you never know what to put 'em in. If I could be out in the mornin' sun, as some do, and keep flowers in the house, I should have me a gardin, certain,
human
A garden's a sight o' care, but I don't begrudge none o' the care I give to mine. I have to scant on flowers so 's to make room for pole beans, said Miss Pendexter gayly. She had only a tiny strip of land behind her house, but she always had something to give away, and made riches out of her narrow poverty.
gpt
A few flowers gives me just as much pleasure as more would, she added.
human
You get acquainted with things when you've only got one or two roots. My sweet-williams is just like folks.
gpt
Mr. Bickford was partial to sweet-williams, said Mrs. Bickford.
human
I never knew him to take notice of no other sort of flowers. When we'd be over to Eliza's, he'd walk down her gardin, an' he'd never make no comments until he come to them, and then he'd say, 'Those is sweet-williams.' How many times I've heard him!
gpt
You ought to have a sprig of 'em for his bo'quet,
human
Yes, I've put a sprig in,