[Up the Hill and Over by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay]@TWC D-Link bookUp the Hill and Over CHAPTER XVI 5/27
"He threw the monkey wrench at it, too.
And he thought he knew so much about motors!" Her companion observed her with sombre eyes.
Was it possible that she had actually missed the point of his remark? "Can you understand," he said slowly, "how a man used to driving a motor car can have been entirely baffled by so slight an accident? To me it seems--odd!" "So Dr.Callandar thought, only he expressed it more forcibly." "And you ?" "Well, I suppose I was heartless.
But it was the funniest thing I ever saw!" Esther's laughter bubbled again. They were now at the manse gate.
He saw that he must hasten. "My dear Miss Esther, let us be serious.
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