Tai-yue at these words, lowered her head and said not a word. But after a long interval, You only know, she continued, how to feel bitter against people for their action in censuring you: but you dont, after all, know that you yourself provoke people to such a deGREe, that its hard for them to put up with it! Take for instance the weather of to-day as an example. Its distinctly very cold, to-day, and yet, how is it that you are so contrary as to go and divest yourself of the pelisse with the bluish breast-fur overlapping the cloth?
Why say I didnt wear it? Pao-yue smilingly observed. I did, but seeing you get angry I felt suddenly in such a terrible blaze, that I at once took it off!
Tai-yue heaved a sigh. Youll by and by catch a cold, she remarked, and then youll again have to starve, and vociferate for something to eat!
While these two were having this colloquy, Hsiang-yuen was seen to walk in! You two, Ai cousin and cousin Lin, she ventured jokingly, are together playing every day, and though Ive managed to come after ever so much trouble, you pay no heed to me at all!
Its invariably the rule, Tai-yue retorted smilingly, that those who have a defect in their speech will insist upon talking; she cant even come out correctly with Erh (secundus) cousin, and keeps on calling him cousin, cousin! And by and by when you play Wei Ch youre sure also to shout out yao, ai, (instead of erh), san; (one, two, three)。
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