"Such a happy, happy Easter," she said. "I have nothing in all the world to wish for."
"Then wish for dinner," said Petro. "It seems to me that lamb will never be done."
"You are a Turk!" said his mother, laughing, and all laughed too, all except Petro, for his mother had called him the very worst thing which one can call our little Grecian Cousin.
THE END.
FOOTNOTES:
[1] Pet name for a baby as we would say "Babykins."
[2] Sumadhe is a sweetmeat and mastika a cordial.
[3] The Grecian equivalent of "Pattycake, pattycake."
[4] Loukoumi is a paste made of sweet gums, sugar, rosewater and nuts.
[5] Dowry.