"She didn't intend to say a word.

She was going to let the Bateses fight it out among themselves.

Her mouth was shut so tight it didn't look as if she could open it if she wanted to.

I thought it would be better for you to borrow the money from her, so Father wouldn't get into a mess, and I knew how fine she was, so I just SUGGESTED it to her.

That's all!" "Adam, you're a dandy!" cried Kate.
"I am having a whole buggy load of fun, and you ought to go," said he.
"It's all right! Don't you worry! I'll take care of you." "Why, thank you, Adam!" said Kate.