Then John made me a proposal, and if you think well of it I will do as John advises.

But let us go to the porch, it is so hot here.

It feels like the dog days." "No wonder, with the toggery you have on your back.

Whatever in the world led you to make such a guy of yourself?
I hope you didn't come through the village." "I did.

I had my horse brought to Oxbar Station, for that very purpose." "Well, I never! Do you think you look handsome in those things ?" "I do." "You never made a bigger mistake.