Quotation from: The Valley of the Moon

Written by: Jack London


"You might rent it," Bert suggested. "You're close to the
railroad yards, and it's only two blocks to a restaurant."


"Not on your life. I ain't marryin' Saxon to take in lodgers. If
I can't take care of her, d'ye know what I'll do? Go down to
Long Wharf, say 'Here goes nothin',' an' jump into the bay with a
stone tied to my neck. Ain't I right, Saxon?"


It was contrary to her prudent judgment, but it fanned her pride.
She threw her arms around her lover's neck, and said, ere she
kissed him:

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