Hadn't you better lay off one of them horses ?" "Lay one OFF ?" exclaimed Simeon.

"What for?
Why, we'll be slow enough, as 'tis.

With only one horse we wouldn't get through for I don't know how long." "That's so," murmured the Captain.

"I s'pose with one horse you'd hardly reach the middle of the Boulevard by--well, before the tenth of the month.

Hey ?" The tenth of the month! The TENTH! Why, it was on the tenth that that Omaha cousin of Olive Edwards was to--Mr.Phinney began to see--to see and to grin, slow but expansive.
"Hm-m-m!" he mused.
"Yes," observed Captain Sol.