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Oh, I suppose it came in the song, too. ANNIE

Of course. MR. BUNT

I'm glad it wasn't a very long song. Looking thoughtfully at the baby. You see, they are so much alike. ANNIE

What are ? MR. BUNT

The things that came in that song, babies and guns ANNIE

For goodness sakes !

I don't think they are at

all alike. MR. BUNT.

Perhaps not; but still, when you hold them you never can tell what's going to happen. ANNIE

But you can MR. BUNT

Would you like to hold the gun ? ANNIE

Well, perhaps I had better take the baby. Annie relieves Mr. Bunt. MR. BUNT

You see they are alike in a way. ANNIE

I'm sorry, Mr. Bunt. But, of course, you will get