20/28 He say he think eet is the M'sieu Houston, who own the mill." "Probably coming out to look over things, then ?" "_Oui_. Thayer, he say the young man write heem about coming. That is how he know when I tell heem about picking heem up from the machine. He had written Thayer nothing of the sort. He had-- Suddenly he stared toward the ceiling in swift-centered thought. |