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'Oh, my! said the clown, laying a great red hand on his heart, 'what a nice little gal you are, ain't yer? Come and sit by me, my dear! 'No, thank you; I'm going to sit by Aunt Mary, she replied, looking rather shy and surprised. 'Allow me, missy, he persisted, 'to pass you the strawberry-jam and the muffins! 'I'll have some jam, thank you, she replied. He looked round and chuckled.
They had dug a cave on the shore, and played smugglers all the evening; and one fellow had brought out a real cutlass and a real pistol, that belonged to his father, and they had played fighting the coast-guard, and they were as hungry as the dickens now; and was tea ready, and wouldn't Pam let them have some strawberry-jam?
"A whiff o' shrapnel will dae nae harrm to thae strawberry-jam pinchers!" observes Private Tosh bitterly, rolling into his dug-out. By this opprobrious term he designates that distinguished body of men, the Army Service Corps.
She had very little appetite, and never found out how Mysie was fulfilling her resolution of kindness by baulking Wilfred of sundry attempts to tease; by substituting her own kissing-crust for Dolly's more unpoetical piece of bread; and offering to exchange her delicious strawberry-jam tartlet for the black-currant one at which her cousin was looking with reluctant eyes.
At the tea-table I never could persuade him to take any currant-jelly, for he always preferred strawberry-jam. He rejects acidity. We generally place opposite him at the tea-table Mr. Givemfits. He is the very antipodes of Dr. Butterfield; and when the two talk, you get both sides of a subject.
Hopkins, beginning to count on her fingers, "a pot of strawberry-jam " "Oh, golloptious!" burst from Susy. "A plumcake " "Better and better!" cried Susy. "A little tin of sardines some ladies are fond of a savory " "Yes, mother; quite right. And so is aunty, for that matter. You haven't forgotten the water-cress, have you?" "Here's a great bunch of it.
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