That rope was expensive, and the grapnel cost a good deal more than we thought it would; and now you want a big pot of black paint.

We mustn't spend our money too fast, and if we've got to economize, let's begin on black paint.

You can write your proclamation on paper, and stick it on the door with tacks.

They could send that easier to the President than they could send a whole door." "You may make as much fun as you please," said Rectus, "but I'm going to write it out now." And so he did, in big letters, on half a sheet of foolscap..