She'll be 18 in April this year, Shiney, but if'n I was you I wouldn't get mah hopes up. You're jest gonna git yer pore heart broke agin', old hoss. These here Rutledge girls don't marry outside of their class. I figger you've got about as much chance of meetin' her as you do of meetin' the Pope.

Well, no...even less chance than thet. A heap less.