Shedidnotwant,andwouldnotknowwhattodowith,abiggershopthanshehad。Anaugmentationofhercapitalwouldbeofnouse,becausetherewasnoroominthecrowdedlittleshopforalargerstockthanitcontained。
Shewasentirelysatisfiedwiththedingyhomeoverhead,anddeclinedtothinkevenofmovingelsewhere。
Overandoveragainshemethispropositionswithasayingwhichhecouldrecallhavingparticularlyhatedontheirfather\'slips,——\"It\'sillteachinganolddognewtricks。\"
\"Yououghttohavethemtaughtyouwithastick,\"
hehadtoldherroundly,onthelastoccasion。