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The Smallweed Family

           Hersystematicmannerofflyingatherandpouncingonher,withorwithoutpretence,whetherorno,iswonderful,evincinganaccomplishmentintheartofgirl-drivingseldomreachedbytheoldestpractitioners."Now,don’tstareaboutyoualltheafternoon,"criesJudy,shakingherheadandstampingherfootasshehappenstocatchtheglancewhichhasbeenpreviouslysoundingthebasinoftea,"buttakeyourvictualsandgetbacktoyourwork.""Yes,miss,"saysCharley."Don’tsayyes,"returnsMissSmallweed,"forIknowwhatyougirlsare.Doitwithoutsayingit,andthenImaybegintobelieveyou."CharleyswallowsagreatgulpofteaintokenofsubmissionandsodispersestheDruidicalruinsthatMissSmallweedchargeshernottogormandize,which"inyougirls,"sheobserves,isdisgusting.Charleymightfindsomemoredifficultyinmeetingherviewsonthegeneralsubjectofgirlsbutforaknockatthedoor."Seewhoitis,anddon’tchewwhenyouopenit!"criesJudy.Theobjectofherattentionswithdrawingforthepurpose,MissSmallweedtakesthatopportunityofjumblingtheremainderofthebreadandbuttertogetherandlaunchingtwoorthreedirtytea-cupsintotheebb-tideofthebasinofteaasahintthatsheconsiderstheeatinganddrinkingterminated."Now!Whoisit,andwhat’swanted?"saysthesnappishJudy.ItisoneMr.George,itappears.Withoutotherannouncementorceremony,Mr.Georgewalksin."Whew!"saysMr.George."Youarehothere.Alwaysafire,eh?Well!Perhapsyoudorighttogetusedtoone."Mr.

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