I don't care how much YOU promise.

What ?" But already he repented of his daring, and sat beside her suddenly conscious and abashed.

Nor could any teasing prevail to draw from him what had been on his audacious lips to say.
Social precedents are easily established in the country.

The accident that sent the first Liberal canvasser for Jordanville votes to the Crow place for his supper would be hard to discover now; the fact remains that he has been going there ever since.

It made a greater occasion than Mrs Crow would ever have dreamed of acknowledging.