He crept up on Kenelm from behind, when he wa'n't expected, and says he, 'Brother,' he says, 'do you love the Lord ?' Kenelm was some took by surprise and his wits was in the next county, I cal'late.

'Why--why--' he stammers.

'I ain't got nothin' AG'IN' Him.' Ho! ho! That's the way I feel about Darius Holt.
I don't love his hotel, but I ain't got nothin' ag'in' him.

What do you say ?" Kendrick hesitated.
"The Holt board is cheaper, isn't it ?" he asked.
"Yup.

It costs less and it's wuth it." "Humph! Well--well, I guess we may as well go back to the High Cliff House." Captain Obed was much surprised, but he said nothing.
At dinner there was a sprightly air of cheerfulness and desire to please among the boarders.