5/21 It is high time I married, and a fellow without money has to put up with any toothless that nobody else will take." "So you hope to find a wife in Damascus ?" "Inshallah," Jeremy answered piously. I take men as I find them, not as they represent themselves. He who wishes for the fire must first chop wood. You understand me ?" "Wallah! I can chop wood like an axe with two heads. Is the woman your daughter ?" "That is as may be. |