12/16 All this hide-and-seek work don't pay, old woman. You and I are bowled out with it. How easy for you to have given me a hint of this years ago, to make me careful! But you delight in mystery and conglomeration, and you always will. There--I ain't ungrateful, but when I think of what we've lost, no wonder I get wild. And what the devil am I to do now ?" "You've got the girl's money to go on with," she said. |