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Quotes from My Antonia by Willa Cather
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1 I said I didn't like Larry, and never would.
2 He said he was afraid Larry'd gone bad and wouldn't come back any more.
3 Larry wore this air of official aloofness even on the street, where there were no car-windows to compromise his dignity.
4 Antonia often went to the dances with Larry Donovan, a passenger conductor who was a kind of professional ladies' man, as we said.
5 His unappreciated worth was the tender secret Larry shared with his sweethearts, and he was always able to make some foolish heart ache over it.
6 I replied that grandmother had written me how Antonia went away to marry Larry Donovan at some place where he was working; that he had deserted her, and that there was now a baby.
7 Larry Donovan was a passenger conductor, one of those train-crew aristocrats who are always afraid that someone may ask them to put up a car-window, and who, if requested to perform such a menial service, silently point to the button that calls the porter.