1 Young Ethan Frome walked at a quick pace along the deserted street, past the bank and Michael Eady's new brick store and Lawyer Varnum's house with the two black Norway spruces at the gate.
2 Ethan, consumed with the longing for a last moment alone with Mattie, hung about impatiently while Denis made an ineffectual search in the obscurer corners of the store.
3 "I hope Zeena ain't broken anything she sets store by," she called after him as he turned the greys toward home.
4 Those who, as yet, had no horses sat on the curb in front of Bullard's store and watched their mounted comrades, chewed tobacco and told yarns.
5 Gerald's voice was strangely quiet and he spoke slowly as if drawing his words from a store of thought seldom used.
6 Nor did James and Andrew, who took him into their store in Savannah, regret his lack of education.
7 James and Andrew, who had begun by hauling goods in covered wagons from Savannah to Georgia's inland towns, had prospered into a store of their own, and Gerald prospered with them.
8 The two were sitting in a carriage outside a drygoods store.
9 Men set such a store by kisses, though Heaven alone knew why.
10 Ladies set such a store by pets.
11 Vaguely she had a memory of Suellen chattering about Frank and a store but she never paid much heed to anything Suellen said.
12 Yes, I've got a store, and a pretty good one I think.
13 You know what they did to Jonesboro and my house and store there.
14 But I used the ten dollars to put a roof on an old store down by Five Points and I moved the hospital equipment in and started selling it.
15 But I cleared money on it and bought some more stuff and the store just went along fine.