`` I 've got them yet . There are three old widowers at home who have been casting sheep 's eyes at me for some time . You children need n't think you own all the romance in the world . '' `` Widowers and sheep 's eyes do n't sound very romantic , Aunty . '' `` Well , no ; but young folks are n't always romantic either . Some of my beaux certainly were n't . I used to laugh at them scandalous , poor boys . There was Jim Elwood -- he was always in a sort of day-dream -- never seemed to sense what was going on . He did n't wake up to the fact that I 'd said ` no ' till a year after I 'd said it . When he did get married his wife fell out of the sleigh one night when they were driving home from church and he never missed her . Then there was Dan Winston . He knew too much . He knew everything in this world and most of what is in the next . He could give you an answer to any question , even if you asked him when the Judgment Day was to be . Milton Edwards was real nice and I liked him but I did n't marry him . For one thing , he took a week to get a joke through his head , and for another he never asked me . Horatio Reeve was the most interesting beau I ever had . But when he told a story he dressed it up so that you could n't see it for frills . I never could decide whether he was lying or just letting his imagination run loose . '' `` And what about the others , Aunty ? ''
`` Go away and unpack , '' said Aunt Jamesina , waving Joseph XXXXX them by mistake for a needle .
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