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"Oh, there was a beautiful lady, was there?" Dave nodded excessively, and continued: "Said here's a friend of mine, Doyvy Wardle, and they was coming to poy a visit to, to-morrow afternoon." "And what did the other lady say?"
Oh no! if he rubbed away hard enough at those eyes with his nightgown-sleeve, this little matter would right itself. Of course, Mrs. Picture would have called him Doyvy, or the name he gave that inflection to. "Child! you'll rub your pretty eyes out that fashion," said Granny Marrable.
Burr pawses tea in my little pot ass, hot tea! and ven Doyvy shall cally round the scups and sources, but me to paw it out" this clause was merely to assert the supremacy of Woman in household matters "and ven all ve persons to help veirself to shoogy ..." etc., etc. Which might have run on musically for ever, but that a difficulty arose about the names of the guests and their entertainer.
And then she says, 'You're Doyvy, oyn't you, that had the ax-nent? I says these was my books I took to scrool...." "Didn't you say you was Davy?" said Uncle Mo. And Aunt M'riar she actually said: "Well, I never! not to tell the lady who you was!" Dave was perplexed, looking with blue-eyed gravity from one to the other. "The loydy said I was Doyvy," said he, in a slightly injured tone.
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