You omitted that this morning, did n't you ?" "Yes, sir," replied Oscar.
"Well, just remember it hereafter, for the dust injures the goods.
There 's water enough, now pass me the broom, and I 'll show you how to handle it.

Look, now--that 's the way to sweep--get all the dirt out from the corners and crevices, and along the edges, and under the counters.

Use the broom as though you meant to do something, and were not afraid of it.

There, that 's the way to sweep clean--so--and so," and Mr.Preston continued his explanations and illustrations, until he had swept the entire floor.
"There, now, does n't that look better ?" he added, after he had finished sweeping.

"If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing well--that's the true doctrine, Oscar.