The Reverend John was astounded.
"What IS the trouble, Mr.Pepper ?" he demanded.

"Behave yourself, man.
What IS it ?" "You--you made me do it," gurgled Kyan.

"Yes, sir, 'twas you put me up to it.

When you was at our house t'other day, after Laviny locked me up, you told me the way to get square was to lock her up, too.

And I done it! Yes, sir, I done it when she got back from meetin' this noon.