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Updated: June 13, 2025
I couldn't quite catch it, and I did not want to let him know I thought it queer, so wouldn't ask over." "His name is Lucien Thurbyfil. It's not so queer, Betty." "Oh, you pronounce it T'urbyfil, just as if there were no 'h' in it. You know I thought father said Mr. Tubfull or something like that, when he introduced him to mother, and that was why mother looked at him in such an odd way."
So up they went to a little room where, in a chaos of boots mended on one hand, and boots to mend on the other, sheets of leather lying about, in one corner a great tubfull of water in which the leather was soaked, an old boyish fascination of Henry's, Mr. Tipping spent the greater part of his days. He sat on a low bench near a window, along which ran a broad sill full of tools.
Didn't I scrub and bake and put flowers all over the ugly what-not in the corner of the parlor, and get the grease spot out of the dining room rug that Jamie stepped butter into and all for you without any thought of any Mr. Tubfull or any one but you? All day long I've been doing it."
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