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Updated: May 12, 2025
He ought to have a lot of money in the pockets of those extra-special bags. We MUST have dinner, anyway. They drew lots with little bits of bracken. It fell to jane's lot to waken the grown-up Lamb. She did it gently by tickling his nose with a twig of wild honeysuckle. He said 'Bother the flies! twice, and then opened his eyes. 'Hullo, kiddies! he said in a languid tone, 'still here?
Her joy was not in the defeat of their opponents, rather in her own mastery of all those things which for so long she had been trying to learn! "Good luck to you, kiddies," Mr. Lee had said to them at the breakfast table. "Play your best and then you won't mind if you are defeated. And if the other fellows play better, don't think up any excuses it's something to be good losers!"
You are the last person I should have suspected of being so ridiculous. Why we've all played together since we were kiddies." Marian tried to look dignified and unrelenting, but for an instant her lip quivered suspiciously.
'I tell you, Greg, he finished up with, 'I want enough to keep the cramps out of life, that's all; enough to help the next fellow who's down on his luck; enough to give the woman I marry a home and not a residence to live in, and to provide the father of my kiddies with enough leisure for them to know what real fatherhood means.
'I've as much right to turn out as you have. What odds is it to you what I do? I looked rather foolish at this, and Moran and Burke began to laugh. 'You'd better set up a night-school, Dick, says Burke, 'and get Billy and some of the other flash kiddies to come. They might turn over a new leaf in time.
"Not the right, but the privilege," she answered softly. "This is where the Purnells live." He turned her into the pathway to the door. "This is what I'd like, a neat little home like this, with a couple of kiddies and some dogs. Then I could spend my out-door time at the ranch." Before Helen could reply to this, Mrs.
Fact is, the poor kiddies have started in measles, pretty badly, too, I'm told, so as it was impossible to get on with the picture just yet I thought I'd better come home and let their parents send for me when the children are out of quarantine." "I see." Eva was half pleased, half annoyed by his return. "You want something to eat, I expect. Shall I go and hurry up dinner?"
'Hullo, Kiddies, he said, glancing at the bandages on the head of Cyril and the hand of Robert, 'been in the wars? 'It's all right, said Cyril. 'I say, what was that Atlantic place you wanted him to go to? We couldn't help hearing you talk. 'You talk so VERY loud, you see, said Jane soothingly. 'Atlantis, said the visitor, 'the lost Atlantis, garden of the Hesperides.
Then his left hand dived into his waistcoat pocket and, taking the place of his right, thrust three sovereigns into Wilmer's palm. "For the kiddies," said he. Wilmer looked at the coins in his palm, and then at Paul, and the tears spurted. "I can't, my boy. You must be as broke as any of us you half salary no, my boy, I can't. I'm old enough to be your father.
"Sounds like it was written by a child who wanted a continuous supply of sweets, but these people are so crazy on children that their legends point a moral to parents and never to the kiddies. They reverse 'Honor thy father and mother."
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