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An old couple were living in the house until it should be let, but they dwelt in the back part, and never used the front door; so the little birds had grown tame and familiar, and perched upon the window-sills and porch, and on the old stone cistern which caught the water from the roof. They went silently through the untrimmed garden, full of the pale-coloured flowers of spring.
The speaker having at this point refreshed his ideas by a sip of the pale-coloured tea, and the other ladies having laughed heartily in anticipation of the fun that was coming, one of them observed: "You don't SAY so, ma'am " then clicked astonishment with her tongue against the roof of her mouth several times, and added impressively, "PRAY let us hear!"
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