Sunday, January 17, 2010

Lecturin'

"Th' best thing about lecturin'," said Ben, "is that a chap can get up an' say aught he pleases an' no other chap can answer him back. I wouldn't be agen' lecturin' a bit mysel' sometimes."
From The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1911), ch. 26

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