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Updated: May 16, 2025
Well, I did get tired o' watchin' en layin' there, starin' and sighin', so I did begin to tell en about somebody I did think a deal on then, but have a-changed my mind about now; and he did listen and laugh a bit, but I could see he were a-thinkin' about his own sweetheart all the time. So says I at last, 'I d' 'low she be a vitty maid? 'Who? says he, scraggling round again.
In twenty minutes, after many a hazardous passage along a steep bare surface, he came to a spot where the knife edge of the ridge was broken down and blunted into a fairly level space a hundred yards across. Here was an accumulation of soil worn down from the granite above, and here, an odd, isolated tuft of scrawny verdure, grew a small grove of trees, stunted pine and scraggling brush.
Painted in scraggling white paint across the seat of the trousers was written "A. Cohen. Pressing 25 and 50 cents." It was twilight. The tailor had lighted a single flickering gas jet beside the basement window.
Their hair was a reddish-brown color, and fell scraggling a little below the shoulder line. Their skin was a curious, dead white like the pallor of a man long in prison. Their faces, which had no sign of hair on them, were broad, with broad flat noses, and with abnormally large eyes that seemed to blink stolidly with an owl-like stare. Their leader was of somewhat different type.
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