"Ask him."
"Ask him yourself!"
"I should like to know the detailed and circumstantial history of the Englishman's first love, and how he lost his innocence!"
"Ask him," etc., etc., etc.
Little Billee, conscious that he was the object of conversation, grew somewhat nervous. Soon he was addressed directly.
"Dites donc, l'Anglais?"
"Kwaw?" said Little Billee.
"Avez-vous une sœur?''
"Wee."
"Est-ce qu'elle vous ressemble?"