I know notings what he ish; I shust hears a noise, an' I shumpt de bed out, and ran de shtairs down, and looked de window out, and it wasn't notings but a leetle tog going 'Bow wow.'" "I don't think it was very much like my fright," remarked Lulu, in disgust; "it couldn't have been half so bad." "Vell, maype not; but dat Nero ish a goot, kind tog; he bide dramps, but nefer dose nice leetle girl.

Dis ish de great day when dose nice old lady pees von huntred years old.

What you dinks?
a fery long dime to live ?" "Yes; very long," returned Lulu, emphatically.

"I wish I knew papa would live to be that old, for then he'd be at home with us almost forty years after he retires from the navy." "Somebody ish call you, I dinks," said John, and at the same moment Grace's clear, bird-like voice came floating on the morning breeze, "Lulu, Lulu!" as her dainty little figure danced gayly down the garden path in search of her missing sister.
"Oh, there you are!" she exclaimed, catching sight of Lulu.

"Come into Aunt Wealthy's house and see the pretty presents everybody has given her for her hundredth birthday.