12/77 If you are in trouble, the best way is to let your tongue put it off your heart." "I'm sure you are very kind," said Henry, "but really my trouble is one of those out-of-the-way things that do not interest people. However, the long and the short is, I'm an inventor. I have invented several things, and kept them dark, and they have paid me. I live at Hillsborough. That saving of labor represents an enormous profit--a large fortune; so I have patented the invention at my own expense. |