16 THE TWO COUSINS.

 

about the neighborhood, came
into the garden, and asked for
one of her tulips.

“J want one of your tulips,
miss,” said she: -“not one of
your two lips,” she said; “I
mean tulips.”

Well, that was not a very
saucy speech, as it seems to me.
Most girls would have laughed
at it, and let it go. But Caro-
line was very angry. She took