“Babystockings。Theboyskeepmebusy。“Mrs。Ericsonchuckledandclickedherneedles。
“Howmanygrandchildrenhaveyou？“
“Onlythirty-onenow。Olaflosthisthree。Theyweresickly，liketheirmother。“
“Isupposedhehadasecondcropbythistime！“
“Hissecondwifehasnochildren。She’stooproud。Shetearsaboutonhorsebackallthetime。Butshe’llgetcaughtupwith，yet。Shesetsherselfveryhigh，thoughnobodyknowswhatfor。TheywerelowenoughBohemiansshecameof。IneverthoughtmuchofBohemians；alwaysdrinking。“