But they never thought of its putting his mind on a wife! So far as his doing it right up quick like that was concerned, Nurse said that wasn't so surprising.

For all the way up, if Father wanted anything he insisted on having it, and having it right away then.

He never wanted to wait a minute.

So when he found a girl he wanted, he wanted her right then, without waiting a minute.

He'd never happened to notice a girl he wanted before, you see.