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warrn soap-suds, wrapped in a bathing sheet
and combed with a fine comb, and that roli
across the floor like little white balls. I really
believe she likes such silky poodles better than
anything else in the world.
But Uncle Ferdinand likes monkeys best.
The pet monkey he had was brought home on
one of his ships. The sailors on board had
named it “ Stomach,” because it was such a
great eater, and it was called that all the rest
of its life.
Uncle Ferdinand certainly was in a scrape
that time. At first he didn’t dåre to tell Aunt
Octavia that he thought of bringing a monkey
into the house; but the ship that Stomach had
come on was to leave, you see, and then Uncle
Ferdinand had to tell. I can imagine just
how it went for I know how they talk
to-gether.
“ Wouldn’t you like to have a nice new
play-thing, Octavia? really a charming plaything,
my dear? ”
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