Mr. Midshipman Easy. Фредерик Марриет
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Frederick Marryat
Mr. Midshipman Easy
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664627421
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Chapter Two.
In which Mrs. Easy, as usual, has her own way.
It was the fourth day after Mrs. Easy’s confinement that Mr. Easy, who was sitting by her bedside in an easy-chair, commenced as follows: “I have been thinking, my dear Mrs. Easy, about the name I shall give this child.”
“Name, Mr. Easy! why, what name should you give it but your own?”
“Not so, my dear,” replied Mr. Easy; “they call all names proper names, but I think that mine is not. It is the very worst name in the calendar.”
“Why, what’s the matter with it, Mr. Easy?”
“The matter affects me as well as the boy. Nicodemus is a long name to write at