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But there's one thing I can't savvy." "What's that?" "He knew when Perkins arrived, and asked me why he didn't go to him at once." "The devil!" ejaculated Pritchen, setting down his half-drained cup. "How in h did he know that?" "Who shaid Perkins?" broke in a watery-eyed individual, staggering up to the group. "Here he-hic-ish. Watcher want, eh?" "It's all right, Dave," laughed Pritchen.
He was sprawled in an armchair, waving an empty glass in an erratic attempt to mark the time of a college ditty six or seven years out of date, which he was trying to sing. He leered up at Kent. "Wife 'sall righ'," he informed him solemnly. "Knew she would be fine guards's got out there. 'Sall righ' somebody shaid sho. Have a drink."
Then I hear all o' suddent voice o' Mary Ellen talkin' in kitchen; then I come round softly and see Mary Ellen my wife as useter be standin' at fr'en's kitchen winder. Then I lights out quicker 'n lightnin' and scoots! And when I gets back home, I ups and tells my wife. And whosh fault ish't! Who shaid a man oughter tell hish wife? You!
He was lifting first one foot and then the other and feeling them tenderly with his hands. "Yesh! thas what I shaid! That Morris chair met me at the door and barked every shin I've got. Get out of here!" he roared at the two servants who had entered from the kitchen. "Selah, where've you been?" "I'm up here, father. I didn't know it was so late. I'll be down in a minute."
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