"I've been offered--well, I wouldn't expect you to believe what I've been offered for that clock.

Old Gov.

Hager never sees me but he says, 'Come, now, Colonel, name your price--I must have that clock!' But my goodness I'd as soon think of selling my wife.

As I was saying to -- -- silence in the court, now, she's begun to strike! You can't talk against her--you have to just be patient and hold up till she's said her say.

Ah well, as I was saying, when--she's beginning again! Nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, twenty-two, twen----ah, that's all .-- Yes, as I was saying to old Judge -- --go it, old girl, don't mind me .-- Now how is that ?----isn't that a good, spirited tone?
She can wake the dead! Sleep?
Why you might as well try to sleep in a thunder-factory.