I wouldn't scrape the paint off, either--nor whittle your shoe with it.

COULDN'T you put it up until we get home ?" "We goin' straight home ?" "No.

We're going to stop at Mrs.Gelbraith's and ask a strange little girl to come to your party, this afternoon." "Who ?" "Her name is Fanchon.

She's Mrs.Gelbraith's little niece." "What makes her so queer ?" "I didn't say she's queer." "You said----" "No; I mean that she is a stranger.

She lives in New York and has come to visit here." "What's she live in New York for ?" "Because her parents live there.