“His father couldn’t?”
“Why, no; George couldn’t.”
“Oh, George? Oh, yes.”
“‘—it was I cut down your apple tree. I did——’”
“His father did?”
“No, no. It was George said this.”
“Said he cut his father?”
“No, no, no; said he cut down his apple tree.”
“George’s apple tree?”
“No, no; his father’s.”