They 'd give anyone creeps . He never had any notion of flesh-and-blood women after that -- said a man would n't , after seeing Isabel . His life was plumb ruined . Lucky he died young . I hated to be in the same room with him -- he wa 'n' t canny , that was all there was to it . You keep away from that grave -- you do n't want to look odder than ye are by nature . And when ye git married , ye 'll have to give up roamin ' about half the night in graveyards . A wife would n't put up with it , as I 've done . '' `` I 'll never get as good a wife as you , Aunt Catherine , '' said Roger with a little whimsical smile that gave him the look of an amused gnome . `` Dessay you wo n't . But someone ye have to have . Why 'n' t ye try ` Liza Adams . She might have ye -- she 's gittin ' on . '' '' ` Liza ... Adams ! '' `` That 's what I said . Ye need n't repeat it -- ` Liza ... Adams -- 's if I 'd mentioned a hippopotamus . I git out of patience with ye . I b ` lieve in my heart ye think ye ought to git a wife that 'd look like a picter . '' `` I do , Aunt Catherine . That 's just the kind of wife I want -- grace and beauty and charm .
Nothing less XXXXX that will ever content me . ''
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