he was anxious to help - his father desperately needed some new clothes . `` i saw it on the television news here . '' he would think it an important piece of information . after lunch i went to my bedroom and my doll wasnt there . , such as the prime minister himself . not to mention , i can not take you seriously when you have split pea soup dripping from your chin . '' she placed a glowing finger on his forehead and pushed on it . 'we lure them into this alley- ' 'we did that . ' 