What do you say ?" "Perhaps you are right!" And Langham glanced uncertainly at the handy-man.
"Well, it's either that, or else I can knock him over the head.

Perhaps you had rather do that, it's more in your line." "Boss, you give me the money and let me go now, and I won't _ever_ come back!" cried Montgomery eagerly.

"I been lookin' for the chance to get clear of this bum town! I'll stay away, don't you lose no sleep about that; I ain't got nothin' to ever bring me back." And on the moment Mr.Montgomery banished from his mind and heart all idea of the pure joys of domestic life.

It was as if his old woman had never been.

He was sure travel was what he required, and a great deal of it, and all in one direction--away from Mount Hope.
No unnecessary time was wasted on Montgomery's appearance.