But tea had been made in her behalf by Juanita too many times for her not to have the whole proceeding fixed in her memory.
"O Eloise, you must not make that _tea_ now!" she exclaimed.
"Mustn't I!" "No.

It will be spoiled." "Some other things have had the same fate," said Eloise.
"It will not be good for anything, Eloise," Daisy persisted gently.

"It should not be made but just before you want it--just a few minutes." "You are wise, Daisy," returned her cousin.

"I do not know so much as you do, you see." Daisy fell back a little.

Eloise and Theresa went to unpacking the hampers; and James, acting under their direction, carried and placed the various articles they took out, placed and replaced; for as new and unlooked-for additions were made to the stock of viands, the arrangement of those already on the tablecloth had to be varied.