- Mehitable Cartwright: Stop that fighting this moment - - You know good and well that you are behind with your life insurance.
- Sample Swichel: You ain't seen that rattlesnake Green around here, have you?
- Simon Slade - the Landlord: MR. GREEN, isn't here, but he may drop in any moment.
- Sample Swichel: Speaking of dropping, that reminds me that I dropped him once and if he don't quit writing love doings to my piece of calico, I'll drop him again.
- Willie Hammond - the Judge's Son: The old man is watching me pretty close of late and he give me particular Hades for coming here.
- Joe Morgan - the Former Mill Owner: How like a fool you talk as if it were more decent to sell rum than to drink it.