Lon's been awful quiet since she told him he had a picturesque name.

Said it'd do for to put into a book which she's goin' to write, but when it come to choosin' a husband she'd prefer to tie up to a commoner name.

An' so Lon didn't graze on that range no more." "This country's goin' plum to----" sneered Dexter.

But a laugh silenced him.

And the youth continued.
"It might have been fixed up for Lazy," he went on, "only when she found out his name was Lazy, she wanted to know right off if he could support a wife--providin' he got one.