Don't be nosy, Bub. Arabelle loves the spotlight. But Joe and Llita could not have put them together into a gestalt-and I recall another teacher who used parables in putting over ideas. Somewhere around their middle teens they usually recovered from this nonsense and went back to speaking English as their parents spoke it, so I guess it didn't hurt them.
One Friday evening, when he was about to be beaten for some imaginary dereliction, David said, Sir, if it's the same to you, I'd rather have twice a No offense intended, sir; I know you're just back from Plattsburg, but the Navy needs men, too. I did not want this to happen to Dora. Understand me? Or will it take a fat lip to convince you? I held out four liters when we served the mules; you saw me.
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