| "Do you know what he means, Selah, sending for the oldest and ugliest, and the youngest and fairest woman in Jordantown to meet him at this outrageous hour of the afternoon?'" | | "'I want to ask you a delicate question: where ish the ladies? I haven't sheen a woman in four hours!'" | | "'You may be mayor of this town before you are thirty. A fat mayoress would never do'" | | "'Bob! I'll make a confession to you. It's been horrid, from first to last. When we are married I want to sit at home and darn your socks—you do wear holes in them, don't you?'" |
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