Alice replied to her mother from time to time with absent yeses and Noes; she sat by the window looking out on the hillside lawn before the house; the moon had risen, and poured a flood of snowy light over it, in which the cold statues dimly shone, and the firs, in clumps and singly, blackened with an inky solidity.
"April Hopes"
William Dean Howells Last Updated: February 27, 2009
I've no business to say all those joyful yeses if I don't mean them.
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Gertrude Hall
He has yeses enough in his pay to earn a Cardinal's hat.
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George Meredith