It was kindly thought of by you.

But--I hope my boy will be a credit to you just the same." The conference closed upon this.

Dave left it feeling that he had eased his refusal into soft, ambiguous phrases; but old Gideon, reporting to Harvey D., said: "That chap hates a small town.

What he really wanted to tell me was that he wouldn't settle down here for all the money in the world.

He really laughed at me inside for offering him the chance.