I tripped on the third step in the house just now and that means surely we'll have good luck and I can help just as much as if I was a really truly scout, can't I?
Aunt Jamsiah says if I make a lot of doughnuts you'll just eat them all and there won't be any to sell.

We mustn't eat the things ourselves, must we ?" "That shows how much she knows," Pee-wee said; "we might have to do that to make the people hungry.

If they see me eating a doughnut and looking very happy, won't that make them want to buy some?
We have upkeep expenses, don't we ?" "Yes, and I'm sorry I didn't tell her that," Pepsy said, "but I never thought of it.

You always think of things.

I'm going to wash the ink off your face, so hold still." She dipped her gingham apron under the trapdoor in the flooring where the clear, cool water was, and taking his chin in her coarse little freckly hands, washed the face of her hero and partner.