"Smarten up" Quotes from Famous Books
... occupied with her own personal grievances and disappointments to pay much attention to her little niece. "Yes, courtin'," she said, harshly. "I've been suspectin' for some time, an' now I know. A man, when he's left a widower, don't smarten up the way he's done for nothin'; I know it." Aunt Maria nodded her head aggressively, with ... — By the Light of the Soul - A Novel • Mary E. Wilkins Freeman |