35/53 Well, fur's honesty goes, I could run a seine through Ostable County any day in the week and load a schooner with honest folks; and there wouldn't nary one of 'em have cash enough to pay for the wear and tear on the net. Honesty's good policy, maybe, but it takes hard money to pay bills." Thankful stood up. And you needn't set there and weed your face any more on my account." Mr.Cobb rose also. |