You've been proposed to a hundred times, I suppose, and I'll bet I'm the only one you've ever accused of drinking at the time.

It's just my luck.

I--" "What in the world are you trying to get at, Simmy Dodge ?" she cried.

"Are you really asking me to marry you ?" "Certainly," he said, far from mollified.
She leaned back in the chair and regarded him in silence for a moment.

"Is it possible that you have not heard that I am to be married this month ?" she asked, and there was something like pity in her manner.
"Heard it?
Of course, I've heard it.