[The Wrong Twin by Harry Leon Wilson]@TWC D-Link bookThe Wrong Twin CHAPTER III 17/31
"And he bought me this knife, too." He displayed it, but merely as a count in the indictment for criminal extravagance.
He had gone to the hammock to sit by Winona.
He needed her.
He had been too long unconsidered. The sputtering gift-bringer bestowed the orange upon Mrs.Penniman, the album upon Winona, and the invigorator upon the now embarrassed judge. "Thank you, Wilbur, dear!" Mrs.Penniman was first to recover her poise. "Thanks ever so much," echoed Winona, doubtfully. She must first know that he had come by this money righteously.
The judge adjusted spectacles to read the label on his gift. "Thank you, my boy.
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