“Well, I’m thankful! Little did I ever think a tablecloth would do so much good. Why, it only cost me a dollar and a quarter.”
“Allow me to ask your acceptance of this bill to pay you for the use of it.”
“Land sakes! why, you’ve given me ten dollars!”
“It’s all right. It came from the passengers. They gave me something too.”
“You didn’t tell me your name.”
“My name is Harry Vane.”
“Do you live round here? I never heerd the name afore.”
“I’ve just come to the village. I’m going to live with John Fox.”
“You don’t say! Be you any kin to Fox?”
“Not very near. He’s my guardian.”