`` Courage and honesty . '' `` Now my turn , '' said Fred , as his hand came last . `` Let 's give it to him , '' whispered Laurie to Jo , who nodded and asked at once ... `` Did n't you cheat at croquet ? '' `` Well , yes , a little bit . '' `` Good ! Did n't you take your story out of The Sea Lion ? '' said Laurie . `` Rather . '' `` Do n't you think the English nation perfect in every respect ? '' asked Sallie . `` I should be ashamed of myself if I did n't . '' `` He 's a true John Bull . Now , Miss Sallie , you shall have a chance without waiting to draw . I 'll harrrow up your feelings first by asking if you do n't think you are something of a flirt , '' said Laurie , as Jo nodded to Fred as a sign that peace was declared . `` You impertinent boy ! Of course I 'm not , '' exclaimed Sallie , with an air that proved the contrary . `` What do you hate most ? '' asked Fred . `` Spiders and rice pudding . '' `` What do you like best ? ''
asked XXXXX .
Bull English Fred Jo Laurie Sallie Spiders croquet first pudding