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Mrs. Schrimm asked , and Sam nodded . `` Then all I could say is , '' she continued , `` that you are going to stay to lunch , because if Doctor Eichendorfer allows a man only crackers and milk , Sam , that 's a sign he could eat _ Wienerwurst _ , dill pickles , and _ Handkäse _ . _ Aber _ if Doctor Eichendorfer says you could eat steaks and chops , stick to boiled eggs and milk -- because steaks would kill you sure . '' `` But Babette would be back at one o'clock and if I did n't get home before then she would take my head off for me . '' Mrs. Schrimm nodded sympathetically . `` So you would n't stay for lunch ? '' she said .