The truth is that if you keep on this way you'll break down." "None of you know what you are talking about," Witherspoon declared.
"I'm as strong as I ever was.

I'm simply annoyed, that's all." "Why don't you see the doctor ?" his wife asked.
"What do I want to see him for?
What does he know about it?
Don't you worry.

I'm all right." His fretfulness was not continuous.

Sometimes his spirits rose to exceeding liveliness, and then he laughed at the young man and joked him about Miss Miller.

But a single word, however lightly spoken, served to turn him back to peevishness.