"You've seen 'em, haven't you, mister ?" "Mountains?
A great many." Allegheny broke in: "I dunno's these di'mon's is just what _I_ expected 'em to be.

They are and--they ain't.

I'm kind of disapp'inted." Gray smiled.

"That is true of most things that we anticipate or aspire to.

It's the tragedy of accomplishment--to find that our rewards are never quite up to our expectations." "Do they cost much ?" "Oh, decidedly! The prices are all plainly marked.