Of Mice and Men
once crooks talked back to curlys wife what did she say to him that made him literly cower in to a corner
chapter 4 of mice and men
chapter 4 of mice and men
She says she just has to accuse him of something with sexual connotations and he will get lynched.
from the text;
“Listen, Nigger,” she said. “You know what I can do to you if you open your trap?”
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and there's one more line;
“Well, you keep your place then, Nigger. I could get you strung upon a tree so easy it ain’t even funny.”
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