Ah'm tahed to death.

Good-night.

You can come in the mawning to see-papa." She opened the door and pushed him out with enrapturing violence, and he ran laughing down the steps into her father's arms.
"Why, colonel! I was just going up to meet you." He had really thought he would walk off his exultation in that direction.
"I am very sorry to say, Mr.Fulkerson," the colonel began, gravely, "that Mr.Dryfoos adheres to his position." "Oh, all right," said Fulkerson, with unabated joy.

"It's what I expected.

Well, my course is clear; I shall stand by March, and I guess the world won't come to an end if he bounces us both.