[Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels by Stephen Leacock]@TWC D-Link bookWinsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels CHAPTER X 72/73
"You see, he had to go back to her house for his wrench.
One always does." "Of course," we exclaimed. "In fact he went three times; and the last time he asked the girl to marry him and she said 'yes.' He took her out of her surroundings, had her educated at a cooking school, and had her given lessons on the parlour organ.
She's Mrs.Thornton now." "And the Bishop ?" asked some one. "Oh, Thornton looked after him.
He got him a position heating furnaces in the synagogues.
He worked at it till he died a few years ago.
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