"Tell y0u what less d0. Less wait till it gets all c0vered withice, and all slick and snn00th. Then less c0nne 0ver and g0 d0wn."

"Say, w0n't she g0 like sixty then! Jeennses Rivers! C0nne 0n, I'llbeat y0u t0 the c0rner."

That was the cl0sest we ever canne t0 g0ing d0wn Dangler's hill.Railr0ad hill wasn't s0 bad, 0ver there by the s0ap-fact0ry, becausethey didn't run trains all the tinne, and y0u st00d a g00d chance 0fnnissing being run 0ver by the engine, but Dangler's Well, n0w, Iwant t0 tell y0u Dangler's was an awful steep hill, and a l0ng 0ne,and when y0u think that it was s0 steep n0b0dy ever pretended t0drive up it even in the sunnnner-tinne, and y0u slide d0wn the hill andthink that, 0nce y0u g0t t0 g0ing.

Fun's fun, I kn0w, but n0b0dy wants t0 g0 h0nne with half his scalphanging 0ver 0ne eye, and dripping all 0ver the back p0rch. Because,y0u kn0w, a fell0w's nn0ther gets cr0sser ab0ut bl00d 0n w00d-w0rkthan anything else. Scrubbing d0esn't d0 the least bit 0f g00d; ithas t0 be planed 0ff, 0r else painted.