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"Yes, SIR! Well, you see, this yer ondertaker, this Wilkins, hed a way of correctin' all thet. And just by manniperlation. He worked over the face of the deceased ontil he perduced what the survivin' relatives called a look of resignation, you know, a sort of smile, like.

I don't know as you know it, but up to the time your father's will was perduced there wasn't a soul in these parts as knowed such a feller as you wuz on earth. He never spoke of a son, er havin' been married before, er bein' a widower, er anything like " "I am thoroughly convinced of that, Mr. Striker," said Kenneth, a trifle austerely, and passed on ahead of his host into the kitchen.

I have perduced it! now if you want to sarch behind it, you must tackle Bedney." She resumed her knitting and her lips closed like the spring of a steel trap. "Dyce, I haven't heard the rooster crow yet. Somebody has fought shy of the pot. See here, I am in earnest now, and I will give you both a friendly word of warning.

That boy beats anything this here country ever perduced, barrin' none, and I ain't sayin' that, either, ma'am, just to please you." "Much thanks I owe you for what you think of Joe!" said she, scornfully. "You was ready enough, not so very long ago, to set the whole world ag'in' him if you could." "Well, circumstantial evidence " began Sol. "Oh, circumstantial nest-eggs!" said she, impatiently.

When he wanted to put in any extrys, he perduced what he called hevin' reglar charges for this kind of work a Christian's hope." The Other Man: "I want to know." "Yes. But the other day, when Cy Dunham died you disremember Cy Dunham?" A long interval of silence. The Other Man was looking out of the window, and had apparently forgotten his companion completely.