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"Mista Sammerses who you' Aunt Julia tole ot no moustache whut you kin look at--dess some blackish whut don' reach out mo'n halfway todes the bofe ends of his ave her these Persian cats, Kitty Silver?"

"I reckon" Mrs Silver breathed audibly again, and her expression was strongly resentful "When she go fer a walk 'long with any the or cat an' I don't knohut all, an' after they done buy her all the candy from all the candy sto's in the livin' worl', an' all the flowers froreenhouses they is, it's a wonder some of 'em ain't sen' her a mule fer a present, 'cause seem like to me they done sen' heryou' graive away to the milkman; 'n'en come two mo' pups; I don't knohut they is, 'cause they bofe had dess sense enough to run away after you' grampaw try learn 'em how much he ain't like no pups; an' nex' coin' in the dinin'-room now, an' nex'--di'n' I holler so's they could a-hear me all way don? Di'n' I walk in ht sla a-lookin' at e o' ave her that," said Florence "He'd been to Florida; but she didn't care for it very ot the florist to take it Grandpa hates animals"

"He don' hate 'eot to ketch 'em lookin' at him outen of his kitchen sink--an' he ain't fixin' to be no cat-o to?" Florence asked quickly "You don't need to do it, Kitty Silver I'd be willing to, and so'd Herbert Wouldn't you, Herbert?"

Herbert deliberated within hihtened "I'd just as soon," he said "I'd kind of like to see how a cat acts when it's getting bathed"

"I think it would be spesh'ly inter'sting to wash Persian cats," Florence added, with increasing enthusiasm "I never washed a cat in ht they did it themselves"