9/15 You'll starve far quicker than I will, old man." "Don't! Don't!" implored the shaking wretch, covering his eyes with both trembling hands. "How you've lived so long, as it is, I don't understand. When I tried to marry Kate, and failed, I reckoned you'd pass over in almost no time--and, by the way, that's why I was so insistent. But you've disappointed me, Flint. |