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Updated: September 14, 2025
Her offer was received with laughter. "You've got no pocket-money, Dickie," said Pennie. "She's got her slug-money," observed David. This property of Dickie's consisted of the payment for slugs and snails which she collected in a flower-pot and delivered to Andrew for execution.
He kept the account chalked up in the potting shed, and when it reached a hundred, Dickie was entitled to ask her father for a penny. "I call it a shame to take her slug-money," cried out Nancy from the swing. "No one wants to take it," replied Pennie, "but she shall give it if she likes."
"If Dickie hadn't had the measles Pennie wouldn't have stopped here, and if she hadn't stopped here you would never have heard of Kettles. Dickie did put a penny into the box out of her slug-money. She took it out again, but she wanted to help with the mandarin. And after all she's helped to give you Kettles." "Will she always stay here," asked Pennie, "after Betty's arm gets well?"
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