I do not believe they are really popular with the feminine element, William.

And so I'd rather--" "Aw, you'll have to go and try it a whirl, anyhow.

We ain't any of us experts.

Yuh see, the boys have been accustomed to having the wheels of industry stop revolving on the Fourth, and turning kinda wobbly for four or five days after.

I don't feel like trying to break 'em in to keep on working--do you ?" "To use your own term," said Dill, suddenly reckless of his diction, "you're sure the doctor." "Well, then, the proper dope for this case is, all hands show up at the picnic." He picked up his hat from the floor, slapped it twice against his leg to remove the dust, pinched the crown into four dents, set it upon his head at a jaunty angle and went out, singing softly: "She's a young thing, and cannot leave her mother." Dill, looking after him, puckered his face into what passed with him for a smile.