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charming!” cried he, with an air of awkward
gallantry; “and I am persuaded that when sanctioned by the express
authority of both your excellent parents, my proposals will not fail of
being acceptable
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be any sense
in that? _No_. And ther' ain't no sense in _this_, nuther. Is it
ketching?”
“Is it _ketching_? Why, how you talk. Is a _harrow_ catching--in the
dark? If you don't hitch on to one tooth, you're bound to on another,
ain't you? And you can't get away with that tooth without fetching the
whole harrow along, can you? Well, these kind of mumps is a kind of a
harrow, as you may say--and it ain't no slouch of a harrow, nuther, you
come to get it hitched on good.”
“Well, it's awful, I think,” says the hare-lip. “I'll go to Uncle
Harvey and--”
“Oh, yes,” I says, “I _would_. Of _course_ I would. I wouldn't lose no
time.”
“Well, why wouldn't you?”
“Just look at it a minute, and maybe you can see. Hain't your uncles
obleegd to get along home to England as fast as they can? And do you
reckon they'd be mean enough to go off and leave you to go all that
journey by yourselves? _you_ know they'll wait for you. So fur, so
good. Your uncle Harvey's a preacher, ain't he? Ve