[Patty Fairfield by Carolyn Wells]@TWC D-Link bookPatty Fairfield CHAPTER V 2/11
That isn't genteel at all.
Say 'correct.'" "Oh, 'correct.' Well, mother, I guess it must be correct to use slang, 'cause Gladys Mahoney does, and she's a hummer on style." "And I've no doubt her mother reproves her for it, just as I do you.
Now go to the schoolroom, it is nearly ten o'clock." "I won't go unless Patricia comes too.
If she's going to New York with you, I'm going." "Ethelyn," said Mrs.St.Clair, sternly, "do as I bid you.
Go to the schoolroom at once, and study your lessons diligently." "No, I won't," replied Ethelyn, stubbornly, "I won't stir a step unless Patty comes too." "But I'm going to take Patricia to New York." "Then I'm going to New York," said Ethelyn, with an air of settling the question, and then she began drumming on the table with her fingers. "I want to go to New York with you, mamma," said Florelle; "I want to buy a new dolly." "No, baby," said her mother, "you can't go this time.
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