"O, I say!—Shan't we just be happy here? happy here? happy here?"
But Tiny only groaned, and got up, one leg at a time.
And the first thing he did was to go to the window, and spy out at the Castle round the corner, with the frost on the roof.
And the first thing he saw was the Commander-in-Chief stealing out of the back-door in his bedroom slippers.
STEALING OUT IN HIS SLIPPERS
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And when Tiny saw that, he shivered, and came in, and didn't have much bath, for Baby had gone down; but took off his clothes, and put on his redcoat instead.
And soon he forgot all about the Commander-in-Chief, and stood before the glass a long long time, and simplee loved it.