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Updated: May 28, 2025
I'm boss in this shop, but I can't do the first thing, unless every man pulls his pound. Now, then, my hand is on the throttle, grease the wheels, oil the walves, poke the fires, hook on, and let's yank her through with a will!" At this figure the meeting showed a tendency to cheer. "Silence!" Perry sternly suggested. "Silence!" repeated the Chair.
Wade with my best speech, I didn't think I was going to have such a head of steam on that the walves would get stuck and the piston jammed and I couldn't say a word.
He was not to be shaken off. "Will you promise me not to say walves instead of valves, Bill?" she said, looking pretty and saucy as could be. "I know, to say W for V is fashionable in the iron business; but I don't like it." "What a thing a woman is to dodge!" says Bill.
"Suppose I told you that men brought up inside of boilers, hammering on the inside against twenty hammering like Wulcans on the outside, get their ears so dumfounded that they can't tell whether they are saying valves or walves, wice or virtue, suppose I told you that, what would you say, Belle?"
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