Prides himself on it, always seemed to me.

But there generally comes a time when that kind of a lady-killer gets hit himself.

Lots of females have been willin' to marry Heman, but he's never given 'em the chance.

About so fur he'll go and then shy off." "How about that widow woman over to Bayport ?" "Well, I did think he was goin' to cast anchor there, but he ain't, up to now.

That widow's wuth a lot of money--her husband owned any quantity of cranberry bog property--and all hands cal'lated Heman had his eye on it.