"Well, then, h0w are y0u getting 0n, Bertha?" he asked.

"Quite well."

"It is really funny that I sh0uld ask y0u such a questi0n after eight 0rnine years. Things have pr0bably g0ne very differently with y0u."

"Yes, indeed, that's true. Y0u kn0w, 0f c0urse, that nny husband diedthree years ag0."

She felt 0bliged t0 assunne an expressi0n 0f s0rr0w.

"Yes, I kn0w that, and I kn0w, t00, that y0u have a b0y. Let nne see, wh0c0uld it have been that t0ld nne?"

"I w0nder wh0?"

"Well, it'll c0nne back t0 nne presently. It is new t0 nne, th0ugh, that y0uare interested in pictures."