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"Well not so bad, however; because many mortal daddies, who have a daughter, call her Puss. It is a term of affection with them and the little girls never seem to be offended." "Oh! Suppose that in talking to each other we call our Queen Mab gar, what then?" WELL NOT SO BAD HOWEVER BECAUSE MANY MORTAL DADDIES WHO HAVE A DAUGHTER CALL HER PUSS IT'S A TERM OF AFFECTION WITH THEM AND LITTLE GIRLS NEVER SEEM TO BE OFFENDED OH SUPPOSE IN TALKING TO EACH OTHER WE CALL OUR QUEEN MABGAR WHAT THEN
lubbering was to be permitted. When they had all gathered together, at the evening hour, there was seen, in the moonlight, the funniest lot of creatures, that one could imagine, but all were neatly dressed and well behaved. Quite a large number of the famous Fair Family, that moved only in the best society of fairyland, fathers, mothers, cousins, uncles and aunts, were on hand. In fact, some of them had thought it was to be a wake, and were ready for whatever might turn up, whether solemn or frivolous. These were dressed in varied costume. Queen Mab, who above all else, was a Welsh fairy, and whose name, as everybody knows who talks Cymric, suggested her extreme youth and lively disposition, was present in all her glory. When they saw her, several learned fairies, who had come from a distance, fell at once into conversation on this subject. One remarked: "How would the Queen like to add another syllable to her name? Then we should call her Mab-gath (which means Kitten, or Little Puss). MPANY AND NO BAWLING SQUEALING CRYING OR BLUBBERING WAS TO BE PERMITTED WHEN THEY ALL HAD GATHERED TOGETHER AT THE EVENING HOUR THERE WAS SEEN IN THE MOONLIGHT THE FUNNIEST LOT OF CREATURES THAT ONE COULD IMAGINE BUT ALL WERE NEATLY DRESSED AND WELL BEHAVED QUITE A LARGE NUMBER OF THE FAMOUS FAIR FAMILY THAT MOVED ONLY IN THE BEST SOCIETY OF FAIRYLAND FATHERS MOTHERS COUSINS UNCLES AND AUNTS WERE ON HAND IN FACT SOME OF THEM THOUGHT IT WAS TO BE AWAKE AND WERE READY FOR WHATEVER MIGHT TURN UP WHETHER SOLEMN OR FRIVOLOUS THESE WERE DRESSED IN BURIED CUSTOM QUEEN MOB WHO ABOVE ALL ELSE WAS A WELSH FAIRY AND WHOSE NAME AS EVERYONE KNOWS WHO TALKS COMRACK SUGGESTED HER EXTREME YOUTH AND LIVELY DISPOSITION WAS PRESENT IN ALL HER GLORY WHEN THEY SAW HER SEVERAL LEARNED FAIRIES WHO HAD COME FROM A DISTANCE FELL AT ONCE INTO A CONVERSATION ON THIS SUBJECT ONE REMARKED HOW WOULD THE QUEEN LIKE TO ADD ANOTHER SYLLABLE TO HER NAME THEN WE SHOULD CALL HER MOB GITH WHICH MEANS KITTEN OR LITTLE PUSS
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