[The Third Violet by Stephen Crane]@TWC D-Link bookThe Third Violet CHAPTER XXVII 9/10
You are in the way of becoming a most unbearable person .-- Oh, look! the little one and the proprietor are having it now .-- You are in the way of becoming a most unbearable person.
Presently many of your friends will not be fine enough .-- In heaven's name, why don't they throw him out? Are you going to howl and gesticulate there all night ?" "Well," said Hawker, "a man would be a fool if he did like this dinner." "Certainly.
But what an immaterial part in the glory of this joint is the dinner! Who cares about dinner? No one comes here to eat; that's what you always claimed .-- Well, there, at last they are throwing him out.
I hope he lands on his head .-- Really, you know, Billie, it is such a fine thing being in love that one is sure to be detestable to the rest of the world, and that is the reason they created a proverb to the other effect.
You want to look out." "You talk like a blasted old granny!" said Hawker.
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