'Nobody,' says he.

'A week ago Tuesday night I was lying here awake--and I jest knew.

I'd suspicioned it before, but then I KNEW.

I've been keeping up for the wife's sake.
And I'd LIKE to have got that barn built, for Eben'll never get it right.

But anyhow, now that you've eased your mind, Jim, put on a smile and tell me something interesting,' Well, there it was.