[Danny's Own Story by Don Marquis]@TWC D-Link bookDanny's Own Story CHAPTER XI 32/34
When they is foolish about a man they can stand to have that man killed a good 'eal better than to have him showed up ridiculous right in front of them.
They will still be crazy about the man that is dead, even if he was crooked.
But they don't never forgive the fellow that lets himself be made a fool and lets them look foolish, too.
And when the perfessor kicks Henry in the ribs, and Henry comes to and sneaks out, Jane, she never even turns her head and looks at him. "Jane," says the perfessor, when she quiets down some, "you have a lot o' things to forgive me.
But do you suppose I have learned enough so that we can make a go of it if we start all over again ?" But Jane she never said nothing. "Jane," he says, "Estelle is going back to New England, as soon as Margery gets well, and she will stay there for good." Jane, she begins to take a little intrust then. "Did Estelle tell you so ?" she asts. "No," says the perfessor.
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