. More about live dolls . ing light. Then they went back tosurvey the deserted room. To any oneelse it would seem like a very good joke,but to this poor man, it was a dreadfuldisaster. The holidays were his harvest,and he always depended upon these salesfor his living for the next year. Theamount of money from the dolls alonewas a large sum, and he felt that hewas ruined. His wife tried to comforthim, and just as he had concluded that 58 MORE ABOUT LIVE DOLLS all might yet be well, they heard thesound of bells and the blast from a door opened, and in walked thedolls in a very differe
. More about live dolls . ing light. Then they went back tosurvey the deserted room. To any oneelse it would seem like a very good joke,but to this poor man, it was a dreadfuldisaster. The holidays were his harvest,and he always depended upon these salesfor his living for the next year. Theamount of money from the dolls alonewas a large sum, and he felt that hewas ruined. His wife tried to comforthim, and just as he had concluded that 58 MORE ABOUT LIVE DOLLS all might yet be well, they heard thesound of bells and the blast from a door opened, and in walked thedolls in a very different manner fromthat in which they had left the of singing, tears were falling andheads were bowed. They were led bythe little Queen, who looked very sadand stern. When all were inside, sheclosed the door, and told Mr. Pennimanhow grieved she was at the behavior ofher little people. She made them putback the toys they had taken, and thencome, one by one, and tell him howsorry they were, and lastly, they had to.
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