"I know What my audiences like and what they don't.

That's why I keep my hall going these days." But Munroe spoke up in my favor, too; discouraging though he was we were getting more notice from Tinsley than we had had frae any o' the ithers! Ye can judge by that hoo they'd handled us.
"Oh, come, Tom," said Munroe.

"It won't take much of your time to hear the man sing a song you do as much for all sorts of people every week.
As a favor to me--come, now----" "Well, if you put it like that," said Tinsley, reluctantly.

He turned to me.

"All right, Scotty," he said.