MR . BUNT
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DABS
It's better'n making things up the way you do.
ANNIE
What did I make up?
DABS
Oh, lots er things about fairies, that ain't got any sense.
ANNIE
That's because you don't understand.
DABS
Oh, I understand, all right, all right, all right!
ANNIE
You do nothing of the kind ; besides, you come in now and get your milk.
DABS
How do you know it ain't sour?
ANNIE
Because we tasted it.
DABS
How did it taste?
ANNIE
It tasted sweet and cold.
DABS
Thoughtfully.
Lightnin' bugs kin turn milk sour-same lightnin'-
ROSE
Appearing at the window.
Children, come and finish your breakfast. It's
