She held it up to her tearful eyes.
"O dee," said she, "it was big, but it keeps a-gettin' little!" The hungry bumblebee, who was just behind her, thought this was his last chance: so he pounced down upon Charlie's candy; and being cross, and not knowing Flyaway from any other little girl, he stung her on the thumb.

Then how she cried, "'Orny 'ting me! 'Orny 'ting me!" for she had been treated just so before by a hornet.

"O my dee mamma! My dee mamma!" But her "dee" mamma could not hear her; she was in the city of Augusta; and as for the rest of the family, they supposed Flyaway was playing "catch" with Dotty Dimple in the barn..