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No, thank you, I sha'n't sit down.
I came to see you about the naming of the baby.
I suppose you know that we women have decided to oppose the--" "Yes, yes,--I know," interrupted the other.
"But why should we oppose? It is a very small matter." "Do you really believe those men had--or have--the right to give a name to Betty Cruise's baby? I don't believe it, Madame Obosky." "In the first place, can you blame Mr.Percivail for taking the matter out of the mother's hands? Mothers are very, oh, so very stupid sometime, you know.
For example, my dear Miss Clinton, you have but to see what Mr.Percivail's mother did to him when he was an infant.
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