"This isn't mere vulgar curiosity on my part. I have a perfectly proper motive, I think, in inquiring into her case. What is her name."
"Margaret Vinsolving."
"Spell it for me, please—the last name?"
He spelled it out, and she after him to fix it in her mind.
"Where does she live—I mean where is her home?"
"Village of Pleasantdale, this state," shortly.
"Who are her people?"
"She's got a mother and that's all, far as I know."
"What asylum are you taking her to?"