They can have all the little winder panes and stained glass, cart loads on't, if they want; but I'll have the rooms big and high, so a feller won't bump his head.

Yes, _sir_! I'm in for a smasher!' And he built 'a smasher' on the site of the old house, behind which the 'Liza Ann,' or what there was left of it, was lying; and when the house was done, and furnished with the most gaudy and expensive furniture he could find in Boston and New York, he said it had just as good a right to a name as any body.

There was Tracy Park, and Grassy Springs, and Brier Hill, and Collingwood, and he'd be dumbed if he'd be outdone by any of 'em.
'He'd like to call it 'Liza Ann,' he said to Arthur, whom he met one day in the park, and to whom he began to talk of his new house.

'He'd like to call it 'Liza Ann, after the old boat, for that craft was the beginnin' of his bein' any body; but May Jane and Ann 'Liza wouldn't hear to it.

They wanted some new-frangled foreign name; could Mr.Tracy suggest something ?' 'How would "_Le Bateau_" do?
It is the French for "the boat," and might cover your difficulty,' Arthur said, without a thought that his suggestion would be adopted.
But it was, immediately.
'That's jest the checker.