DO you know anything against Charlie Phillips ?" "None of your business, I tell you." "I know it ain't.

But do you, Phin ?" Each repetition of the question had been made in the same mild, monotonous drawl.

Captain Jerry and the other loungers burst into a laugh.

Mr.Babbitt's always simmering temper boiled over.
"No, I don't," he shouted.

"But I don't know anything in his favor, neither.