"'Chicago?'
"Another negative answer.
"'Waal, where be you from?'
"'London.'
"'Whew!' and the cracker gave a long whistle. 'What brought you all the way from London to Loneville?'
"'I came to amuse myself.'
"'Ter amuse yerself, heh! Well, that is mighty curious. What d' you do when you're to home?'
"'Nothing.'
"'How d' you live, anyway?'
"'My father supports me.'