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Updated: May 25, 2025
"Oh, master!" wailed the Cockatrice; "mayn't I? For the first time this thousand years I have felt young again." Beppo was pale and trembling with agitation over the fearful effects of that first tail-wagging. "You mustn't feel young!" said he. "Why not?" asked the Cockatrice, with a piteous wail. "There isn't room in the world for a Cockatrice to feel young nowadays," answered Beppo gravely.
Haven't met you yet, but my name is Roosevelt, and I'm the new janitor," with a hundred other chuckling idiocies, till Miss Moynihan was happy again. Una warmed to his friendliness, like that of a tail-wagging little yellow pup. And always she craved the touch of his dark, blunt, nervous hands.
"What a tail-wagging!" almost immediately spake a voice at her side. She turned. Decidedly the expression was one of brightening. "I thought you had gone had forgotten to say good-bye," she said. "I was waiting until the poodles had finally cleared. Now, however, I have come to utter that not always hateful word." "Not in this instance?" "Yes, distinctly.
As she came forward, all about her rose a significant Babel: 'Here's Miss Levering! 'It's Vida! 'Oh, how do you do! the frou-frou of swishing skirts, the scrape of chairs pushed back over stone flags, and the greeting of the host and hostess, cordial to the point of affection the various handshakings, the discreet winding through the groups of a footman with a fresh teapot, the Bedlington's first attack of barking merged in tail-wagging upon pleased recognition of a friend; and a final settling down again about the tea-table with the air full of scraps of talk and unfinished questions.
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