1 Dairyman Crick withdrew, and Tess dropped behind.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In PART 3 The Rally: XXII 2 Dairyman Crick was discovered stamping about the house.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In PART 3 The Rally: XXII 3 Dairyman Crick's household of maids and men lived on comfortably, placidly, even merrily.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In PART 3 The Rally: XX 4 Dairyman Crick, who was there with the rest, his wrapper gleaming miraculously white against a leaden evening sky, suddenly looked at his heavy watch.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In PART 4 The Consequence: XXIX 5 About this time they would hear Dairyman Crick's voice, lecturing the non-resident milkers for arriving late, and speaking sharply to old Deborah Fyander for not washing her hands.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In PART 3 The Rally: XX 6 Dairyman Crick's stories often seemed to be ended when they were not really so, and strangers were betrayed into premature interjections of finality; though old friends knew better.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In PART 3 The Rally: XXI 7 Well, as to going up into their horns," replied Dairyman Crick dubiously, as though even witchcraft might be limited by anatomical possibilities, "I couldn't say; I certainly could not.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In PART 3 The Rally: XVII 8 Before discussion of the question had proceeded further there walked round the corner of the settle into the full firelight of the apartment Mr Dairyman Crick, Mrs Crick, and two of the milkmaids.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In PART 4 The Consequence: XXXI 9 It was Dairyman Crick's rule to insist on breaking down these partialities and aversions by constant interchange, since otherwise, in the event of a milkman or maid going away from the dairy, he was placed in a difficulty.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In PART 3 The Rally: XIX 10 Dairyman Crick and his wife, the milkmaids Tess, Marian, Retty Priddle, Izz Huett, and the married ones from the cottages; also Mr Clare, Jonathan Kail, old Deborah, and the rest, stood gazing hopelessly at the churn; and the boy who kept the horse going outside put on moon-like eyes to show his sense of the situation.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In PART 3 The Rally: XXI 11 The cows jumped wildly over the five-barred barton-gate, maddened by the gad-fly; Dairyman Crick kept his shirt-sleeves permanently rolled up from Monday to Saturday; open windows had no effect in ventilation without open doors, and in the dairy-garden the blackbirds and thrushes crept about under the currant-bushes, rather in the manner of quadrupeds than of winged creatures.
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