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Show Would Know Worst. John was an affectionate child and was never quite contented unless he was loving his mother. One evening he was particularly generous with his bear hugs and just a little rough and, as his mother was tired and perhaps a little cross, she said: "Johnny, dear, won't you please stop pulling on mother moth-er so and sit over In that chair, or else I might not like you any more?" John did as he was told and was quiet for quite a while, all the time looking as though he had lost his last friend. Finally he said, In the most plaintive little tone of voice imaginable, imagin-able, "Mother, Is that all you've got against me?" |