The Adventures of Mr. Mocker

"[...]the end of one egg and began to suck it. All the time she was looking at Unc" Billy with those sharp eyes of hers. When she had finished the egg, she pushed the other over to him. "Yo" eat that!" she said shortly. "Yo" look as if yo" hadn"t had anything to eat to-day" (which was true). "Then yo" hustle up to bed; it"s all ready fo" yo"." Unc" Billy did as he was bid, and as he tucked himself into his snug, warm bed he murmured sleepily: "Ol" Mrs. Possum has a sharp, sharp tongue,[...]".