“It would be better to be out o’ the world than in it, wouldn’t it?” “It would almost, dear.” “ ’Tis because of us children, too, isn’t it, that you can’t get a good lodging?” “Well—people do object to children sometimes.” “Then if children make so much trouble, why do people have ’em?” “Oh—because it is a law of nature.” “But we don’t ask to be born?” “No indeed.”
