| Author: | Edna Ferber | ISBN: | 1230001581034 |
| Publisher: | Gbooks | Publication: | March 7, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Edna Ferber |
| ISBN: | 1230001581034 |
| Publisher: | Gbooks |
| Publication: | March 7, 2017 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
the back porch, see." (This frequent "see" which interlarded Elmer's verbiage was not used in an interrogatory way, but as a period, and by way of emphasis. His voice did not take the rising inflection as he uttered it.) "What does he do, he opens it. I come home, and the wife says to me: 'Say, you better get busy and fix a new ketch on that gate to the back porch. Little Elmer, first thing I know, he'd got it open to-day and was crawling out almost.' Say, can you beat that for a kid sixteen months——"
Nick had finished shaving, had donned his clean white soft shirt. His
the back porch, see." (This frequent "see" which interlarded Elmer's verbiage was not used in an interrogatory way, but as a period, and by way of emphasis. His voice did not take the rising inflection as he uttered it.) "What does he do, he opens it. I come home, and the wife says to me: 'Say, you better get busy and fix a new ketch on that gate to the back porch. Little Elmer, first thing I know, he'd got it open to-day and was crawling out almost.' Say, can you beat that for a kid sixteen months——"
Nick had finished shaving, had donned his clean white soft shirt. His
