“Durn it! But we’re all tuckered out. Take us in an’ give us a cup of suthin’ warm, anyway. Then we’ll go along.”

“Ye’ll git somethin’ hotter nor ye want if ye fool around hyar too long. Now git out!”

“All right!” replied Harry, in a disappointed voice.

“I say!” came back the call.

“Wall?”

“Did ye cum up from Lexington?”

“Yas!”

“By ther highway?”

“We did.”

“Ah, did ye see anything of two men in a sleigh on the way?”