Don't it make her mad, though?
Come to think of it, she's only two years or so younger than I am.

But she is so small and pretty, she always seems like a dolly to me," and the Prince looked down from his lofty height of five feet five as if Rose was indeed a pygmy beside him.
"That dolly has got a real good little heart, and a bright mind of her own, you'd better believe.

Mac says she understands some things quicker than he can, and mother thinks she is an uncommonly nice girl, though she don't know all creation.

You needn't put on airs, Charlie, though you are a tall one, for Rose likes Archie better than you; she said she did because he treated her respectfully." "Steve looks as fierce as a game-cock; but don't you get excited, my son, for it won't do a bit of good.

Of course, everybody likes the Chief best; they ought to, and I'll punch their heads if they don't.