Give me time, Sis, give me time!
Martha.
How much time do you want? He's been in this house since Wednesday night, and this is Saturday morning.
Beeler.
Well, he's payin' his board, ain't he?
At window, rolls up curtain.
Goin' to have just such another day as yesterday. Never seen such a fog.
Martha.
Never seen such a fog, eh?
Comes nearer and speaks mysteriously.