Tell me about your father?
Was he willing to be left alone ?" "Oh,--he didn't mind.

What lovely silver you have, Patty." "Yes; they are my wedding presents." "Oh, tell me all about your wedding!" "I didn't have any.

I mean, not a big reception and all that.

We were married in haste,--so we could have a chance to repent at leisure,--if we want to." "And do you ?" asked Azalea, with such a serious air that the other two laughed.
"I haven't had leisure enough for _that_ yet," Bill declared.
"And I don't know what leisure means," Patty said.

"I'm busy from morning till night.