Fan told me not to go near her, 'cause my wed dwess makes her pink one look ugly; and Tom won't; and I want to dwedfully." "I 've forgotten how, Maudie.

Ask Polly; she 'll spin you round like a teetotum." "Mr.Sydney's name is down for that," answered Polly, looking at her fan with a pretty little air of importance.

"But I guess he would n't mind my taking poor Maud instead.

She has n't danced hardly any, and I 've had more than my share.

Would it be very improper to change my mind ?" And Polly looked up at her tall partner with eye which plainly showed that the change was a sacrifice.
"Not a bit.