"I got it for the very purpose. It would pay us to h'invest some money on the 'fish number.'"
"Nonsense! I don't believe in dreams. You say yourself they are false."
"Never such a dream as this, boss. It was very vivid."
"I've got no money."
Allan folded the paper disconsolately and thrust it into his pocket.
"It is fartunate h'indeed," said he, "that you will be working soon,
Master h'Auntony. And those P. R. R. was very fartunate also for
getting you to h'accept a position, very fartunate h'indeed."
"Do you think I will raise the standard of efficiency?"
"Most of those railroad persons are vile people. They threw me h'off the train with such violence that my joints are very stiff and h'inflamed. I should h'enjoy being boss over them for a while."
"Why don't you ask for a job?"
"I have decided to do so, and I am asking you now for an h'engagement as brakesman."
"I can't hire you. Go to the office."