[Elbow-Room by Charles Heber Clark (AKA Max Adeler)]@TWC D-Link book
Elbow-Room

CHAPTER XXV
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But I guess I won't.

You see, my son, I'm so crammed full of information that if I began a discourse I could hardly stop under a couple of years; and that's too long for a lecture, you know.

Then they might _encore_ it; and so I hardly think I'd better go in.

No, I'll just trudge along in the old fashion." "Have you any views about the questions of the day?
Are you in favor of soft money or hard ?" "Young man, the advice to you of a man who has studied the world for nearly two thousand years is to take any kind you can get.

That's solid wisdom." Then, as the old man babbled on, he descended from the fence, shouldered his umbrella, and together the two started for the ferry.
He said he wanted to buy a new suit of clothes.


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