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right. Weve fixed it up. She says she hadnt known me properly before. She says shed always reckoned me a sheep, while all the time I was one of them strong, silent men. He turns to Gentleman The man at the other end of the room was calling for his bill. All right, all right, said the waiter. Coming! He turns to Gentleman, he went on rapidly, and he says, Bailey, I owe it all to you, because if you hadnt told me to insult her folks He leaned on the travellers table and fixed him with an eye that pleaded for sympathy. Ow about that? he said. Isnt that crisp? Insult her folks! Them was his very words. Insult her folks! The traveller looked at him inquiringly. Can you beat it? said the waiter. I dont know what you are saying, said the traveller. If it is important, write on it a slip of paper. I am stonedeaf. |
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