28 2 147 157 said nothing. Then the other: "We are
not the only impressed ones, Billy.
There's a gang of us.—Could'nt you
help—at a pinch?
"What do you mean?
demanded Billy now here thoroughly
awakened shaking off the ^ his his drouzy drouz^e
feeling .
"Hist, hist! the in a husky hurried whisper ^ with th now growing husky, see here;" and
the man held up two small objects
faintly twinkling in the nightlight;
" see, they are yours, Billy, if you'll
only—"
But Billy broke in, and
in his hot resentful eagerness to deliver himself
his vocal infirmity somewhat ^ intruded; " D-D Damme, I
do'nt know what you are d- d-driving
28 2 147 157 said nothing. Then the other: "We are
not the only impressed ones, Billy.
There's a gang of us.—Could'nt you
help—at a pinch?
"What do you mean?
demanded Billy now here thoroughly
awakened shaking off the ^ his his drouzy drouz^e
feeling .
"Hist, hist! the in a husky hurried whisper ^ with th now growing husky, see here;" and
the man held up two small objects
faintly twinkling in the nightlight;
" see, they are yours, Billy, if you'll
only—"
But Billy broke in, and
in his hot resentful eagerness to deliver himself
his vocal infirmity somewhat ^ intruded; " D-D Damme, I
do'nt know what you are d- d-driving

Transcribed by: John Bryant