15/23 "About a three-and-sixpenny fare, eh ?" he said. I don't mind the three and sixpence. You can't do much driving where I come from under a dollar; but we've only got about twenty-four hours for the British capital altogether, and I can't spare the time." "Suppose he drives along slowly," suggested momma. Drive along slowly until you come to a tailor that has a shop, do you see? Then let me hear from you again." The man's expression changed to one of cheerfulness and benignity. |