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Updated: May 22, 2025
Some rare men are wonderful watches, with gold case, compensation balance, and all those things, and some men are only simple and sweet and humble Waterburys. I am a Waterbury. A Waterbury of that kind, some say. A nation is only an individual multiplied. It makes plans and Circumstances comes and upsets them or enlarges them.
Good-by." And he lifted his hat "tipped" it, rather for he would not have wasted a full lift upon such a female. She gave a gasp of relief when he departed; then a gasp of terror for upon the opposite corner stood the Waterburys. The globe-trotter and his wife were so dazed by the city that they did not see her, though in their helpless glancing round they looked straight at her.
He passed away most of his time on board in swopping watch lies with the other passengers and good-naturedly spoiling their Waterburys. One commercial traveller shipped with a flower in his buttonhole. His girl gave it to him on the wharf, and told him to keep it till it faded, and then press it. She was a barmaid.
She edged away from the Waterburys, hid in her stateroom watching the panorama through the curtained glass of her promenade deck door. She was completely carried away. The city! So, this was the city! And her dreams of travel, of new sights, new faces, were beginning to come true. She forgot herself, forgot what she had left behind, forgot what she was to face.
In return for this joke, I collected all the portable docks in the house about twenty and arrayed them on his bedroom table. The majority of them were Waterburys for common use, so I set each alarm for a different hour. Inscribing a placard "Hospital for Insane", I erected it above his door. Next morning I was awakened at three o'clock by fifteen alarms in concert outside my door.
Thousands on thousands hurrying hither and yon, like bees in a hive. "Awake awake, and live!" The noises from the saloon reminded her that the journey was ended, that she must leave the boat. And she did not know where to go she and her bundle. She waited until she saw the Waterburys, along with the other passengers, moving up the levee.
She said: "But he didn't know where I was." "Don't lie to me," cried Warham. "It won't do you any good, any more than his lying kept us from finding you. We came on the train and saw the Waterburys in the street and they'd seen you go into the drug store. We'd have caught you there if we'd been a few minutes sooner, but we drove, and got here in time.
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