Captain Cy looked up, saw them, and appeared embarrassed.
"Hello, boys!" he said.

"Glad to see you.

Come right in.

Clearin' off fine, ain't it ?" Mr.Tidditt replied absently that he wouldn't be surprised if it was.
Bailey, his eyes fixed upon the occupant of the cricket, said nothing.
"We--we didn't know you had company, Whit," said Asaph.

"We been up to Simmons's and Alpheus said you was thin and peaked and looked sick.