"Two real good gins.

Now, as man to man, you wouldn't arst me to turn them loose, would you ?" Carew looked rather embarrassed, and smoked some time before answering.
"Well, of course," he said at last, "they'd put up with a good deal from you, bein' an Australian, don't you know.

Fashion just now to make a lot of fuss over Australian chappies, whatever they do.

But two black women--rather a large order.

You might get married over there, and then these two black ladies--" He was interrupted by a startled exclamation from Considine.