Next." "But, West, I can't afford these things." "Nonsense, March! Still--well, you can call the bag a dollar even; though the dollar ones aren't worth much.

Mine cost five." "But you have coat and trousers down.

And shoes, and--" "Well, you can leave the shoes out, and get some hobnails and put them on the soles of any good heavy shoes.

Then there's gloves.

They cost about a dollar and a half.