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Show GOOD ENOUGH AS A SAMPLE Quality of Helping Was All Right, but in Quantity It Left Much to Be Desired. Jacky had been asked out to a "grown-up" dinner. Swelling with pride, he took his seat at the bottom bot-tom of the table and looked round slightly awestruck at the imposing collection of aunts and uncles. Then his attention became fixed on the ancient relative who was carving an enormous turkey, and his mouth watered as he saw the big helpings being handed round. But the carver, who did not know much about little boys, cut off a tiny portion for Jacky. "Is that the part of the bird you like, my little man?" he asked, as the servant handed .lack the plate. Jack looked at it for a moment, and then handed it back. "Yes." he said; "I'll have some of that, please." |