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Show Resented His Defection. Mary and James had been good friends for some years, but with the advent of some "new children" in the block James rather failed in his allegiance alle-giance for a time. The "new children" chil-dren" proving, after all, unsatisfactory, unsatisfac-tory, he returned to Mary who scorned his advances. "You needn't come over here no more, James," she told him. "I've done with you. You an' me was friends while you didn't have no others, oth-ers, but I ain't goin' to be no last chance or common folks friends, James. You can go back to your show-off show-off friends, for all of me." |