"Even his tall hat; and in this fog! I do believe he's coming courting, Aunt Keziah." "Humph!" was the ungracious answer.

"He's come to say good-by, I s'pose, and to find out where I'm goin' and how much pay I'm goin' to get and if my rent's settled, and a few other little things that ain't any of his business.

Laviny put him up to it, you see.

She'll be along pretty quick.

Well, I'll fix him so he won't talk much.