“Thereain’tany’buts’；haven’tgottimefor’em。“
Mr。Hamiltonregardedhisfriendwithanoddexpression。
“Shadrach，“heasked，“doyourealizewhatyou’resayin’？“
“Who’ssayin’？Yousaidit，Ididn’t。Besidestakin’herhomewithustodaydon’tmeannothin’，doesit？Avisitwon’thurtus。
Visitsdon’tbindanybodytoanything。Jumpin’Judas！Iguesswe’vegotroomenoughinthehousetohaveoneyoung-onecomevisitin’for——foracoupleofdays，ifwewantto。Whatareyoumakin’suchafussabout？Hereyou，“turningtothehousekeeper，“ain’tyougoneyet？You’vegotjustthirteenminutestogetthatsatchelready。“