20/22 And _E_-lizabeth"-- I loved the way she drawled the name, and repeated it--"_E_-lizabeth says they couldn't do without her. I guess between 'em those girls will make _E_-lizabeth House School go right. That investment will be a dividend payer. And there's Morton Bassett, that I never took much stock in, why, he's settled down to being a decent and useful citizen. There ain't a better newspaper in the country than the 'Courier,' and that first editorial, up at the top of the page every morning, he writes himself, and it's got a smack to it--a kind of pawpaw and persimmon flavor that shows it's honest. |