2/11 If you pees, um, give me some more." "Why, what an idea!" said Dotty, laughing. Dotty ate two quarters, gave one to Katie, and reserved the fourth for Polly. She longed to eat this last morsel herself, but Polly had praised her once for giving away some toys, and she wished to hear her say again, "Why, what a generous little girl!" But when she smilingly offered the bite, what was her surprise to hear Polly say in an indifferent tone,-- "Well, well, child, you needn't have saved such a tiny piece for me; it doesn't amount to anything!" At the same time she ate the whole at a mouthful. Dotty felt very much irritated. |