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`` Nice young girls do n't often get stranded , '' replied the old man not unreasonably , `` and if I was you I 'd keep my trouble purty much to myself . You kin depend upon Sam Dixon . If I say I 'll do a thing I 'll do it ; and no harm will come to you in this here station for a night . Besides , I come over for the ten o'clock train , and I 'm back for the milk train before daylight . '' Something about this speech convinced Tavia she was unfortunate , and it would be best to keep her trouble to herself , for what would strangers care about her predicament ? Could she deny that it was through her own fault that she had been thus situated ? `` I 'm goin ' along now , and say , '' said the agent , `` if you like I 'll just lock the office , and give you the outside door key .