"I don't know but it means something.
Maybe it doesn't----not a thing! And again, there is a chance----only the merest possibility----that it does.

We'll risk it, Bel, and to begin on I have nailed it as hard as I knew how.

Next, we will clean the house----until it shines, and then we will fill the cupboard, and if anything does happen we won't be caught napping.

Yes, boy, we will take the chance! We can't be any worse disappointed than we have been before and survived it.

Come along!" He picked up the bag and arranged its contents, carefully brushed and folded on his shelves and in his closet.