[Pee-wee Harris by Percy Keese Fitzhugh]@TWC D-Link bookPee-wee Harris CHAPTER VIII 2/4
With him, to try was to succeed, according to Pepsy's simple and unbounded faith.
The plan must be all right, and wondrous in its possibilities.
It was all inspiration--born of a frankfurter.
It was not for poor Pepsy to take issue with this master mind. Yet she did venture to say, "Not very many autos come down here, only a few that go through to Berryville.
Licorice Stick--" "That's a dandy name," Pee-wee said. "He goes by a dozen times a day, but he hasn't got any money, and Mr. Flint goes by but he's a miser and Doctor Killem goes by in his buggy and he says people eat too much--" "He's crazy!" Pee-wee shouted. "And that's everybody that goes by except a few when they have the town fair in Berryville." For a moment Pee-wee paused, balked but not beaten.
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