14/16 You shall have a whole dollar--and there it is, solid cash." "Thank ye," returned Peggy, pocketing the silver. "It ain't what I expected, but--" "But what, sir ?" "But it's like findin' it, for I didn't expect nuth'n'. I wish I could do more of 'em at the same price; but I did thet pome when I were young an' hed more ambition. I couldn't think of another like it to save my neck." "I am glad of that, Peggy. One of this kind is all a paper dare print. |