136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 |
1 | 75 | 151 | 226 | 301 |
"
"
What is it?"
His father was a wax-figger."
Allen came strolling by where the pair were sitting; stopped, and said to
the tinner;
"
"
"
"
"
How are you off for friends, these days?"
Well enough off."
Got a good many?"
Well, as many as I need."
A friend is valuable, sometimes--as a protector, you know. What do you
reckon would happen if I was to snatch your cap off and slap you in the
face with it?"
"Please don't trouble me, Mr. Allen, I ain't doing anything to you."
"You answer me! What do you reckon would happen?"
"Well, I don't know."
138
Page
Quick Jump
|