"I merely assisted him. But I believe he was quite right. I think it is usual in such cases."
"Balderdash! You are thinking of some old trumpery of former days. Till I know to the contrary, everything here belongs to me as heir-at-law, and I do not mean to allow of any interference till I know for certain that my rights have been taken from me. And I won't accept a death-bed will. What a man chooses to write when his fingers will hardly hold the pen, goes for nothing."
"You can't suppose that I wish to interfere with your rights?"
"I hope not."

"I believe it is usual in such cases."
"Balderdash! You are thinking of some old trumpery of former days. Till I know to the contrary, everything here belongs to me as heir, and I do not mean to allow any interference till I know for certain that my rights have been taken from me. And I won't accept a death-bed will. What a man chooses to write when his fingers will hardly hold the pen goes for nothing."
"You can't suppose that I wish to interfere with your rights?"
"I hope not."
