Time enough for that at the funeral.
Dead! The idea!" "Um--well, all right; I ain't dead, yet.

Set down, won't ye ?" Thankful sat down.

Mr.Cobb swung about in his own chair, so that his face was in the shadow.
"Hear you've been doin' pretty well with that boardin'-house of yours," he observed.

"Hear it's been full up all summer." "Who told you so ?" "Oh, I heard.

I hear about all that's goin' on, one way or another.