5/13 Don't say you don't know that, Mum. Howsever, the boy went there to play. What did you play at, boy ?" "We played with flags," I said. (I beg to observe that I think of myself with amazement, when I recall the lies I told on this occasion.) "Flags!" echoed my sister. And then we all waved our swords and hurrahed." "Swords!" repeated my sister. |