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Also , she saw the agents and emissaries of foreign investors in Mexico , always in haste and often inopportune , arriving at the ranch to confer with Dick . Beyond his complaint that they ate the heart out of his time , he gave her no clew to the matters discussed . `` My ! I wish you were n't so busy , '' she sighed in his arms , on his knees , one fortunate morning , when , at eleven o'clock , she had caught him alone . It was true , she had interrupted the dictation of a letter into the phonograph ; and the sigh had been evoked by the warning cough of Bonbright , whom she saw entering with more telegrams in his hand . `` Wo n't you let me drive you this afternoon , behind Duddy and Fuddy , just you and me , and cut the crowd ? '' she begged .