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'He hasn't even begun to drink his milk,' Nibs interposed. This was telling, and Slightly seized his chance. 'I complain of Nibs,' he cried promptly. John, however, had held up his hand first. HE HASN'T EVEN BEGUN TO DRINK HIS MILK NIBS INTERPOSED THIS WAS TELLING AND SLIGHTLY SEIZED HIS CHANCE I COMPLAIN OF NIBS HE SAID PROMPTLY JOHN HOWEVER HAD HELD UP HIS HAND FIRST
e out to get the time. The way you got the time on the island was to find the crocodile, and then stay near him till the clock struck. This meal happened to be a make-believe tea, and they sat round the board, guzzling in their greed; and really, what with their chatter and recriminations, the noise, as Wendy said, was positively deafening. To be sure, she did not mind noise, but she simply would not have them grabbing things, and then excusing themselves by saying that Tootles had pushed their elbow. There was a fixed rule that they must never hit back at meals, but should refer the matter of dispute to Wendy by raising the right arm politely and saying, 'I complain of so-and-so'; but what usually happened was that they forgot to do this or did it too much. 'Silence,' cried Wendy when for the twentieth time she had told them that they were not all to speak at once. 'Is your calabash empty, Slightly darling?' 'Not quite empty, mummy,' Slightly said, after looking into an imaginary mug.  MEAL ALL EXCEPT PETER WHO HAD GONE OUT TO GET THE TIME THE WAY YOU GOT THE TIME ON THE ISLAND WAS TO FIND THE CROCODILE AND THEN STAY NEAR HIM TILL THE CLOCK STRUCK THIS MEAL HAPPENED TO BE A MAKE BELIEVE TEA AND THEY SAT ROUND THE BOARD GUZZLING IN THEIR GREED AND REALLY WHAT WITH THEIR CHATTER AND RECRIMINATIONS THE NOISE AS WENDY SAID WAS POSITIVELY DEAFENING TO BE SURE SHE DID NOT MIND NOISE BUT SHE SIMPLY WOULD NOT HAVE THEM GRABBING THINGS AND THEN EXCUSING THEMSELVES BY SAYING THAT TOOTLES HAD PUSHED THEIR ELBOW THERE WAS A FIXED RULE THAT THEY MUST NEVER HIT BACK AT MEALS BUT SHOULD REFER TO A MATTER OF DISPUTE TO WENDY BY RAISING THE RIGHT ARM POLITELY AND SAYING I COMPLAIN OF SO AND SO BUT WHAT USUALLY HAPPENED WAS THAT THEY FORGOT TO DO THIS OR DID IT TOO MUCH SILENCE CRIED WENDY WHEN FOR THE TWENTIETH TIME SHE HAD TOLD THEM THAT THEY WERE NOT ALL TO SPEAK AT ONCE IS YOUR CALABASH EMPTY SLIGHTLY DARLING NOT QUITE EMPTY MUMMY SLIGHTLY SAID AFTER LOOKING INTO AN IMAGINARY MUG
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