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Updated: May 25, 2025
"Yes, it was just at that time I know, because it was almost daylight just before dawn and I was asleep, but not entirely asleep " "Sort'a half dozing " "Yes; and Sanford Mr, Embury, you know, came gliding through my room, and he stopped at my bedside to say good-by " "Was he alive?" asked Fibsy, awe-struck at her hushed tones and bright, glittering eyes.
"I'll call you that, if you wish. You're old for your age, I'm sure. How old are you?" "Goin' on about fifteen or sixteen I think. I sort'a forget." "Nonsense! You can't forget your age! Why do they call you Fibsy?" "'Cause I'm a born liar 'scuse me a congenital prevaricator, I meant to say. You see, ma'am, it's necessary in my business not always to employ the plain unvarnished.
Don't you s'pose I know that? But, honest now, are you always just exactly, abserlutely truthful, yourself?" "Certainly I am! What do you mean by speaking to me like that?" "Well, don't you ever touch up a yarn a little jest sort'a to make it more interestin' like? Most ladies do that is, most ladies of intelligence and brains which you sure have got in plenty!"
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