[The Husbands of Edith by George Barr McCutcheon]@TWC D-Link bookThe Husbands of Edith CHAPTER VII 33/38
Thash jus' wot I said to Roddy, didn' I, Roddy? We mush have overlokked yo' when we were here at 'leven." "I was not here at eleven," she cried breathlessly. "Thash jus' what I tol' 'em," insisted Freddie triumphantly.
"I saysh: 'What's use lookin' here? She--she isn't on top of any these tables,' an' I--I knew you wassen unner 'em.
You ain't--" "Permit me," interrupted Odell-Carney with grave dignity.
"Your friend, Miss Fowler, is not in gaol.
He is out--" "Not in gaol!" she almost shrieked.
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