"It's you that's getting all the real fun." "But you'll be able to make yourself beastly disagreeable, if you're careful," said the Terror.
"Of course, I shall.

But what's that?
I tell you what it is: I'm going to have my proper share of the real fun.

The first chance I get, I'm going to stone him--so there!" said Erebus fiercely.
"All right.

But it doesn't seem quite the thing for a girl to do," said the Terror in a judicial tone.
"Rats!" said Erebus.
It was well that Mrs.Dangerfield kept Captain Baster waiting; it gave the purple tinge, which was heightening his floridness somewhat painfully, time to fade.

When she did come to him, he was further annoyed by the fact that Erebus came too, and with a truculent air announced her intention of accompanying them.