"Of course. Didn't I say so? Sometimes folks don't understand me, but I'm sure I don't see why. Of course I can't help that."
"No, of course not," he assented. "But how shall I get this robe?"
"Bring me the cloth, and I'll make it. Grandmother will help me."
"It is too bad for you to have so much trouble."
"Pooh! It's no bother. I'm sure I shall be glad to do it; and, besides, I shall know you."
"That's so!" he said. "What are you going to wear?"
"Do you think I'd tell?"
"It is only fair you should, for you'll know me. Besides, I can never find out anybody."
"Well," Flossy said in a sudden burst of confidence, "I'll tell you something. Ease and Will—no, I won't tell that, for I promised not to, and you mustn't mention it if I did. But I'm going to wear the dress Ease wore in 'The Country Wooing.'"