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“Just checking your line, sir.” It was the operator. The door of the pillbox seemed to me a megaphone in the stillness. I asked the operator if he could not leave our switch open and whistle for us instead of ringing. “Yessir. (((((((((We'll))))))))))) whistle for you, sir.” “And check the line every fifteen minutes or so. Something might happen.” GRAMMATICALLY INCORRECT (well) IS SPELLED we'll?

Brenda Robertson I believe it should be we'll as a contraction of the words we will. Otherwise it is the word well. As in "I don't feel well." Senior English was a loo…moreI believe it should be we'll as a contraction of the words we will. Otherwise it is the word well. As in "I don't feel well." Senior English was a loooong time ago though. Haha

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