Buster Bumblebee in "The Carpenter's Promise"

When Buster Bumblebee told Whiteface the Carpenter Bee, that he hated to work that honest artisan stared at his caller in astonishment.

"You're a queer one!" he said at last "But there's something about you that I can't help liking, though it would be hard for me to say just what it isso please don't ask me!"

"Then you'll make me a house, after all?" Buster cried joyfully.