They picked their way through the dispersing crowd back toward the dock gates.
"See, dear, how grand everything is! You and me happy here and—"
"Oh, Irving, I know, but—"
"But nothing."
"Pin my veil for me, dear, to—to hide my eyes. I bet I'm a sight!"
"You're not a sight, you're a beauty!"
"'Sh-h-h-h, I don't feel like making fun, Irving!"
"It's a hot day, dear, so we got to celebrate some cool way. Let's take a cab and—"
"No, Irving dear, we can't afford another one."
"To-day we can afford any old thing we want."