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1868
When people had stopped glaring in our direction, I replied that I'd as soon think of keeping white mice. WHEN PEOPLE HAD STOPPED GLARING IN OUR DIRECTION I REPLIED THAT I'D AS SOON THINK OF KEEPING WHITE MICE
ttacked me about it in the most unexpected places, and implored or commanded me to leave out things that I'd forgotten had ever happened. I sat behind Miriam Klopstock one night in the dress circle at His Majesty's, and she began at once about the incident of the Chow dog in the bathroom, which she insisted must be struck out. We had to argue it in a disjointed fashion, because some of the people wanted to listen to the play, and Miriam takes nines in voices. They had to stop her playing in the 'Macaws' Hockey Club because you could hear what she thought when her shins got mixed up in a scrimmage for half a mile on a still day. They are called the Macaws because of their blue-and-yellow costumes, but I understand there was nothing yellow about Miriam's language. I agreed to make one alteration, as I pretended I had got it a Spitz instead of a Chow, but beyond that I was firm. She megaphoned back two minutes later, 'You promised you would never mention it; don't you ever keep a promise? CY I GOT PEOPLE ATTACKED ME ABOUT IT IN THE MOST UNEXPECTED PLACES AND IMPLORED OR COMMANDED ME TO LEAVE OUT THINGS THAT I HAD FORGOTTEN HAD EVER HAPPENED I SAT BEHIND MIRIAM KLOPSTOCK ONE NIGHT IN THE DRESS CIRCLE AT HIS MAJESTY'S AND SHE BEGAN AT ONCE ABOUT THE INCIDENT OF THE CHOW DOG IN THE BATHROOM WHICH SHE INSISTED MUST BE STRUCK OUT WE HAD TO ARGUE IT IN A DISJOINTED FASHION BECAUSE SOME OF THE PEOPLE WANTED TO LISTEN TO THE PLAY AND MIRIAM TAKES NINES IN VOICES THEY HAD TO STOP HER PLAYING IN THE MACAUZ HOCKEY CLUB BECAUSE YOU COULD HEAR WHAT SHE THOUGHT WHEN HER SHINS GOT MIXED UP IN A SCRIMMAGE FOR HALF A MILE ON A STILL DAY THEY ARE CALLED THE MACAWS BECAUSE OF THEIR BLUE AND YELLOW COSTUMES BUT I UNDERSTAND THERE WAS NOTHING YELLOW ABOUT MIRIAM'S LANGUAGE I AGREED TO MAKE ONE ALTERATION AS I PRETENDED I HAD GOT INTO SPIT'S INSTEAD OF A CHOW BUT BEYOND THAT I WAS FIRM SHE MEGAPHONED BACK TWO MINUTES LATER YOU PROMISED YOU WOULD NEVER MENTION IT DON'T YOU EVER KEEP A PROMISE
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