6/11 But why does Mr.Fortescue want a pilot? Yes, he rides uncommon well for an aged man, does Mr.Fortescue.I suppose he wants somebody to show him the way and keep him from getting ridden over. It isn't nice to get ridden over when you're getting into years." "It isn't nice whether you are getting into years or not. But you cannot call Mr.Fortescue an old man." "You cannot call him a young 'un. He has a good many gray hairs, and them puckers under his eyes hasn't come in a day. |