What do you say ?" Everybody, but me, said it would be splendid.

I had exactly the same idea about it, but I didn't say so, for there was no use in it.

I couldn't go on a trip like that.

I had been counting up my money that morning, and found I would have to shave pretty closely to get home by rail,--and I wanted, very much, to go that way--although it would be cheaper to return by sea,--for I had a great desire to go through North and South Carolina and Virginia, and see Washington.

It would have seemed like a shame to go back by sea, and miss all this.