Mamma knows that I have a little bird that tells me these things.

I must say that you have not made me feel any goody-goodier so far.

However, as poor Uncle John must be dreadfully frightened and uncomfortable, it is only kind to put an end to his suspense.

Good-bye!" And she went out leisurely.
But she looked in again to say in a low voice: "Prepare for something thrilling.

I feel just in the humor to say the most awful things." She vanished, and immediately they heard her tapping at the door of the next room.
Mr.Jansenius was indeed awaiting her with misgiving.