"We could lie doubled up," said Nibs.
"I always bsp;their hair mylf," said Wendy.
"Gee!" Mrs. Darling exclaimed, pained to e her dear one showing himlf in subsp;an unfavourable light.
Then he burst into tears, and the truth came out. He was as glad to have them as she was, he said, but he thought they should have asked his t as well as hers, instead of treating him as a cypher [zero] in his own hou.
"I don''t think he is a cypher," Tootles cried instantly. "Do you think he is a cypher, Curly?"
"No, I don''t. Do you think he is a cypher, Slightly?"
"Rather not. Twin, what do you think?"
It turned out that not one of them thought him a cypher; and he was absurdly gratified, and said he would find spabsp;for them all in the drawing-room if they fitted in.
"We''ll fit in, sir," they assured him.
"Then follow the leader," he cried gaily. "Mind you, I am not sure that we have a drawing-room, but we pretend we have, and it''s all the same. Hoop la!"
He went off dang through the hou, and they all cried "Hoop la!" and danbsp;after him, arg for the drawing-room; and I fet whether they found it, but at any rate they found ers, and they all fitted in.
"We could lie doubled up," said Nibs.
"I always bsp;their hair mylf," said Wendy.
"Gee!" Mrs. Darling exclaimed, pained to e her dear one showing himlf in subsp;an unfavourable light.
Then he burst into tears, and the truth came out. He was as glad to have them as she was, he said, but he thought they should have asked his t as well as hers, instead of treating him as a cypher [zero] in his own hou.
"I don''t think he is a cypher," Tootles cried instantly. "Do you think he is a cypher, Curly?"
"No, I don''t. Do you think he is a cypher, Slightly?"
"Rather not. Twin, what do you think?"
It turned out that not one of them thought him a cypher; and he was absurdly gratified, and said he would find spabsp;for them all in the drawing-room if they fitted in.
"We''ll fit in, sir," they assured him.
"Then follow the leader," he cried gaily. "Mind you, I am not sure that we have a drawing-room, but we pretend we have, and it''s all the same. Hoop la!"
He went off dang through the hou, and they all cried "Hoop la!" and danbsp;after him, arg for the drawing-room; and I fet whether they found it, but at any rate they found ers, and they all fitted in.