But if I'd been Joseph _I_ wouldn't have forgive the brothers.

No, siree, Anne.

I'd have cut all their heads off.
Mrs.Lynde was awful mad when I said that and shut the Bible up and said she'd never read me any more of it if I talked like that.

So I don't talk now when she reads it Sunday afternoons; I just think things and say them to Milty Boulter next day in school.

I told Milty the story about Elisha and the bears and it scared him so he's never made fun of Mr.Harrison's bald head once.