"Well, are you willing to help me or not ?" he asked.
"Slady, I'm yours sincerely forever." "Well then, meet me under Asbestos' elm tree at quarter of eleven, and keep your mouth shut about it.

We're going to see if we can find Anthony Harrington, Jr." "T.

H. ?" "Tony is nickname for Anthony; you just said so in your song." "When my soul burst forth in gladness, hey?
The scout Caruso, hey, Slady?
What are we going to meet under the elm tree for ?" "You'll see when we get there.

All you have to do in the meantime is to keep still.

Do you think you can do that ?" "Silence is my middle name, Slady; I eat it alive.".