It then laid itself down on the ground, and we asked if we should help it and lift it up, but it banged a
No
on the floor, and raised itself a little several times without having the strength to get up. It lifted itself quite a foot from the ground, and was again asked if we might not lift it, but it again banged once for
No.
But Lionel then said:—
LIONEL.—Well, Pat, my hand is in a most uncomfortable position; won't you let me put the table up?
It at once banged three times for
Yes.
So we raised it.
I then said:—