9/27 Yer'd better git on the coach, for I see the Hopal Queen's ready for a start. Yer'll know her all right before long, I bet. There's the coach ready; yer'd better git aboard, and yer'll hear the-the send-off like. Young Stacy out there reckons 'e's going to make a speech." Charlie and Carew climbed upon the coach. The fat lady kissed Pike's wife and children with great solemnity. |