graffenreids

Updated: May 28, 2025

Say, Billy did you know my mother was a De Graffenreid?" "Why, no," Keogh would say; "is that so?" He had heard it some three hundred times. "Fact. The De Graffenreids of Hancock County. But I never think of that girl any more, do I, Billy?" "Not for a minute, my boy," would be the last sounds heard by the conqueror of Cupid.

O. Henry - Cabbages and Kings