“It will soon come in.”
“Where did you get it, papa?”
“It came all the way from New York.”{93}
“How nice of you, papa!”
“And what do you think, Carrie? It can walk all by itself.”
“Really, papa?”
“Yes, and it can talk.”
“Can it talk like me?” asked the unsuspecting child.
“Yes; and a great deal louder.”
“It must be a funny doll,” said the child, reflectively? “What does it look like?”