"Where's Mrs.Mandel, I should like to know?
He brought her, too.

Does she go traipsin' off this way every evening ?" "No, she seems to be here pretty regular most o' the time.

I don't know how we could ever git along without her, Jacob; she seems to know just what to do, and the girls would be ten times as outbreakin' without her.
I hope you ain't thinkin' o' turnin' her off, Jacob ?" Dryfoos did not think it necessary to answer such a question.

"It's all Fulkerson, Fulkerson, Fulkerson.

It seems to me that Fulkerson about runs this family.