Daisy's been telling her about how we should all go to her with our little joys and sorrows and things, and about the sweet influence from a sick bed that can be felt all over the house, like in What Katy Did, and Dora said she hoped she might prove a blessing to us all while she's laid up.' Oswald said he hoped so, but he was not pleased.

Because this sort of jaw was exactly the sort of thing he and Dicky didn't want to have happen.
The thing we got it hottest for was those little tubs off the garden railings.

They turned out to be butter-tubs that had been put out there 'to sweeten'.
But as Denny said, 'After the mud in that moat not all the perfumes of somewhere or other could make them fit to use for butter again.' I own this was rather a bad business.

Yet we did not do it to please ourselves, but because it was our duty.

But that made no difference to our punishment when Father came down.