My word, the two boats are touching.
And--would you believe it ?--one of the young ladies is getting into Bee's boat, Martha.

She's towing Driver's boat after her own! Well, well, that will be nuts to Mrs.Bertram.I declare, Martha, I shouldn't be one bit surprised if that young jackanapes of a brother fell in love with our Bee." "He won't get her for his pains," retorted Mrs.Butler.

"Those who don't pay their way won't touch Beatrice Meadowsweet's fortune.

But, there, I'm sick of the subject.

Let's talk of something else.