You know Jane always did talk pretty free to me ever since she was a little girl.

Well, there are some people that simply can't stand bein' told of their faults, and Mr.Charley is one of 'em.

It ain't the kind of treatment that agrees with him, and if I'd been in Jane's place, I reckon I'd have found it out long ago.

But it ain't her way to learn anything--you know that as well as I do.

She's obliged to make the world over even if it drops to pieces in her hands." "She doesn't seem to have done much with Charley." "Well, you mark my words, Mr.Charley ain't bad, but he's full of natur', and Jane, is the kind of woman that's never happy unless she's gettin' the better of natur'.