How do you know when he's done ?" "Oh--er--I can't tell you.

You'll have to trust to your instinct, I cal'late.

When he looks done, he IS done, most gen'rally speakin'." "Dear me! how clear you make it.

Would you mind hintin' as to how he looks when he's done ?" "Why--why, DONE, of course." "Yes, of course.

How stupid of me! He is done when he looks done, and when he looks done he is done.