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- - - - Its main job was to receive,
        slaughter and ship up the river the hogs that Northerners did not
        want to live without.
      - Like she didn't want to do it but she had to and it wasn't
        going to hurt.
      - She behaved and did every-
        thing right in front of her children because she didn't want them to
        see her knocked down.
    - - ...did not make her want to scream, it rolled itself out before her in shameless beauty.
      - Either they did not want to take anything from her, or did not want her to see them eat.
      - She did not want to call Paul D's attention back to her, so she settled for crossing her ankles.
      - She didn't want to be the only white person and a woman too.
      - "I mean, did she have to ask that, or want to ask it, of anybody else before me?"
      - "No promises, if you don't want to make any."
      - She didn't want to meet Lady Jones or Ella with her head wrapped like she was going to work.
      - "I didn't want it to be just me moving over a bit of pallet full of corn husks."
      - "I don't want to see your ugly black face hankering over me."
      - It went on that way and might have stayed that way but one
        evening, after supper, after Sethe, he came downstairs, sat in the
        rocker and didn't want to be there.
      - He stood up and realized he
        didn't want to go upstairs either.
      - It went on that way and might have stayed that way, except one
        evening, after supper, after Sethe, he came downstairs and lay on
        Baby Suggs' bed and didn't want to be there.
      - It went on that way and might have stayed that way except one
        evening, after supper, after Sethe, he lay on a pallet in the storeroom
        and didn't want to be there.
      - She doesn't want to offend and
        she doesn't want to betray the panic that is creeping over her like
        hairs.
      - To buy a mother, choose a horse or a wife,
        handle guns, even learn reading if they wanted to-but they didn't
        want to since nothing important to them could be put down on
        paper.
      - Fucking
        her when he was convinced he didn't want to.
      - "Something men don't want to do, I reckon."
      - And he didn't want to touch anything.
      - And
        when he did get down to a little sleep, I didn't want to be bothering
        him with all that.
      - Paul D did not answer because she didn't expect or want him to,
        but he did know what she meant.
      - She
        didn't want to jostle them or be jostled by them.
      - They said it was the bit that made
        her smile when she didn't want to.
      - And she bearded up the back door that led to it because she said
        she didn't want to make that journey no more.
      - She said they told
        her visitors with nice dresses don't want to sit in the same room with
        the cook stove and the peelings and the grease and the smoke.
      - "First minute I saw her I didn't want to be nowhere around her.
      - Anybody got the money
        don't want to live out there."
    - - Stuck pieces of candy she didn't want between her lips.
      - "I don't want that place."
      - "He took up with her and stayed in there and you don't
        want nothing to--"
      - "Anything white floating around in the woods--if it ain't got a
        shotgun, it's something I don't want no part of!"
      - But he don't want me off Sweet Home
        no more.