She didn't want no butter, though." "Humph!" sniffed Dorinda.

"Did Sim Eldredge cal'late she wanted to feed the rabbit butter?
Was the Colton girl alone ?" "No.

There was a young feller with her; the one that's visitin' 'em.
Carver his name is--Victor Carver.

Did you ever hear such a name in your life?
Afore I'd name a child of mine Victor!" "Um-hm.

Well, I wouldn't waste time worryin' about that, if I was you.
Look here, Lute Rogers, you didn't say anything about Roscoe's talk with Mr.Colton, did you ?" "No, no! no, no! Course I didn't." "You sure ?" "Yes.