[The Rise of Roscoe Paine by Joseph C. Lincoln]@TWC D-Link bookThe Rise of Roscoe Paine CHAPTER II 3/41
Hey, Ros, how many hired help does he keep, anyhow? Thoph says it's eight, but I know I counted more'n that, myself." "It's eight, I tell you," broke in Newcomb, before I could answer. "There's the two cooks and the boy that waits on 'em--" "The idea of having anybody wait on a cook!" interrupted Mullet.
"That's blame foolishness." "I never said he waited on the cooks.
I said he waited on them--on the family.
And there's a coachman--" "Why do they call them kind of fellers coachmen ?" put in Thoph.
"There ain't any coach.
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