But when Mamma had kissed and thanked them, each looked at the other.
"Mamma," said both together, "we weren't going to have been quite good about them," and then they told the whole. "But it was all right at the end," they said, "and oh, Mamma, how do you like the mushrooms cooked? Fried or with sauce? Auntie told us to ask."
"I don't mind," said Mamma, "they are sure to taste good any way, now that they are flavoured with Lancey's and Dick's brotherly love."
A REMARKABLE WATCH.
AY we bathe this morning, Mamma?" said the children, putting their heads in at the door of the drawing-room.