I don't want any new acquaintances." "Why?
Come along old man," urged the other.

"You're getting too grumpy; you live too much alone.

Just to please me--" "No!" answered Will, resolutely, walking on.
"Very well--just as you like.

But, I say, should I find you at home this evening?
Say, nine o'clock.

I particularly want to have a talk." "Good.