La vídua no em deixava fumar, no em deixava fer esgarips, no em deixava badallar, ni estirar-me, ni escupir davant la gent.- I després en un accés d'especial irritació i ofensa, digué: -I, mala negada! pregava a totes hores.
The widder wouldn't let me smoke; she wouldn't let me yell, she wouldn't let me gape, nor stretch, nor scratch, before folks--" [Then with a spasm of special irritation and injury]--"And dad fetch it, she prayed all the time!