The Impersonal Life

by Joseph Sieber Benner

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 In a few seconds she slipped off my lap and went over and leaned against her mother and patted her arm. Helen started to scold, but I interrupted and said, “Don’t refuse her offer of love, dear; I am sure you will find it the best way to control her. And try not to raise your voice when you have to scold her a bit, it seems to shock her. I know, for I was always that way about anyone scolding at me, and still am.” In a few seconds she slipped off my lap and went over and leaned against her mother and patted her arm. Helen started to scold, but I interrupted and said, “Don’t refuse her offer of love, dear; I am sure you will find it the best way to control her. And try not to raise your voice when you have to scold her a bit, it seems to shock her. I know, for I was always that way about anyone scolding at me, and still am.”
  
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 At that Beverly giggled and said, “You—Maudie.” No one in the city calls me Maude, but when Beverly was four or five months old, my niece from Chicago was visiting me and she called me Maudie as a term of endearment. At that Beverly giggled and said, “You—Maudie.” No one in the city calls me Maude, but when Beverly was four or five months old, my niece from Chicago was visiting me and she called me Maudie as a term of endearment.
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