"Don't seem to me I ever remember a nicer one." "Nor I, neither.

I--I wonder--" "Well, heave ahead.

What are you waitin' for?
What do you wonder ?" "I was just wonderin' if 'twas right for us to be so happy." "Right ?" "Yes.

Have we been--well, good enough this past year to deserve happiness like this ?" Shadrach grinned.
"I ain't puttin' in any testimony on my own hook," he said, dryly, "but I don't seem to remember your bein' desperately wicked, Zoeth.

Course you MAY have got drunk and disorderly that time when Mary-'Gusta and I left you and went to Boston, but I kind of doubt it." "Hush, hush, Shadrach! Don't joke about serious things.