It belongs to me." "Good! Well, what's that land of yours worth by the acre ?" I shook my head.

"I scarcely know," I said.

"I've never figured it that way." "I don't care how you figure it.

Here, let's get down to a business proposition.

I want to buy a strip of that land from the Lower Road--that's what you call the one above here, isn't it ?--to the beach.
The strip I want is about three hundred feet wide, for a guess.