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At that they all began to laugh merrily , and good humor was restored . `` Would you believe it , I 've just begun to think of Aunt Janice 's side ; she does n't know us at all , yet has invited us on a long visit . I just believe she must be a sweet , brave old lady ! '' Janey looked up quickly from preparations -- `` I 'm sure Aunt Janice is a dear , '' she said pleasantly , `` and I for one am going prepared to have a good time , and to try and cheer her up . Dad said we must be dutiful and loving . '' `` What 's _ dutiful _ ? '' asked Alice .