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I beg of you to be my aunt from this moment . '' `` Tibe to travel with me and have every comfort ? '' `` Yes , yes , and luxury . '' `` A pint of warm milk every morning , half a pound of best beef or chicken with vegetables at noon , two new-laid eggs at -- '' `` Certainly . He has but to choose -- he seems to know his own mind pretty well . '' `` I do n't think it a subject for joking . That duck was close to the edge of the table .