Very!" said the Harvester.

"So expensive that most people don't think of taking over a dozen.

They are large and very rich, so they go a long way." "I suppose you have to spend a great deal of time hunting them?
It does seem expensive, but they are fresh, and the boys are so fond of them.
I'm not often extravagant, I'll just take the lot.

Sarah, bring a pan." Again the Harvester stood and watched an entire basket counted over and carried away, and he felt the robber he had been called as he took the money.
At the next house he had learned a lesson.

He carpeted a basket with leaves and counted out a dozen and a half into it, leaving the remainder in the wagon.