THE CUSTOMER. But give me a chance! Kilburn, give me--

THE BARBER. (_Interrupting_) No, John, you get no chance. You

gave Jennie none. (_He pauses._) She was just eighteen when you

came to our town. She was only a child, John, only a child. Her

mother was dead. I was all she had--and she was all I had. And I

was trying to bring her up right--to make her the same kind of a

woman her mother had been, if you know what that means.

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