"Time an old codger like you was home in bed."

Well, I explained, the old codger with me is one of the founder members.

"I have a feeling that the old codger knows more than he's told us," said Cal.

Way I see it, you old codgers ought to get out more and learn how the world is changing.

But then that was the way all the old codgers felt, and most of the young bucks, too.

Harry was positive that he had seen the old codger somewhere before.

The old codger should have been dead by this time!

Well, that was two years ago and the old codger beat me last weekend at golf.

Why do we need something else about this dreary old codger?

Now most of us who live about here are old codgers, you know.