[Blix by Frank Norris]@TWC D-Link bookBlix CHAPTER X 22/23
He began to jumble the lines and words as he read, over-running periods, even turning two pages at once. "What a splendid line!" Blix exclaimed. "What line--what--what are you talking about? Blix, let's always remember to-day.
Let's make a promise, no matter what happens or where we are, let's always write to each other on the anniversary of to-day. What do you say ?" "Yes; I'll promise--and you--" "I'll promise faithfully.
Oh, I'll never forget to-day nor--yes, yes, I'll promise--why, to-day--Blix--where's that damn book gone ?" "Condy!" "Well, I can't find the book.
You're sitting on it again.
Confound the book, anyway! Let's walk some more." "We've a long ways to go if we're to get home in time for supper. Let's go to Luna's for supper." "I never saw such a girl as you to think of ways for spending money. What kind of a purse-proud plutocrat do you think I am? I've only seventy-five cents left.
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