pennyway

Updated: May 10, 2025

The others followed, a pace or two behind. "You'll not mind my interruptin', Farmer," continued Young Zeb, "but 'tis time Ruby made her mind up, for Mister Pennyway won't take a stiver less. 'Mornin', Ruby, my dear." "And you'll forgive me if I also interrupt," put in the stranger, with the pleasantest smile, "but it is time I thanked the friend who saved my life on Monday morning.

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales