[The Garies and Their Friends by Frank J. Webb]@TWC D-Link bookThe Garies and Their Friends CHAPTER III 7/15
I should give my whole attention to her feet.
When she attempts to take hold of you, do you jist come down on her corns, fling your shins about kinder wild, you know, and let her have it on both feet.
You see I've tried that plan, and know by experience that it works well.
Don't you see, you can pass that off as an accident, and it don't look well to be scratching and biting.
As for the lady of the house, old Mrs.what's-her-name, do you just manage to knock her wig off before some company, and they'll send you home at once--they'll hardly give you time to get your hat." Charlie laid these directions aside in his mind for future application, and asked, "What did you do, Kinch, to get away from the people you were with ?" "Don't ask me," said Kinch, laughing; "don't, boy, don't ask me--my conscience troubles me awful about it sometimes.
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