Let's start.' "'Without no sleep ?' says I.
"'Have it your own way,' says he.

'We'll have a snooze and then start.' "We didn't have the price of another room.

He took me up to his room and makes me take the bed while he curls up on the floor.

The next minute he's snoring while I was still arguing about not wanting to take the bed.
"Minute later I was asleep, but didn't seem my eyes were more'n close when he gives me a shake.
"'Five o'clock,' says he, 'and time to start.' "We'd gone to bed about twelve but I wasn't going to let him put anything over on me.

He bums a breakfast off the hotel, stalls 'em on his bill, and then we hit the road, him singing every step of the way and me near dead for sleep.