. St. Nicholas [serial]. Bewildered, scarce believed his eyes, For here were almonds, nuts and pies, Honey and custard, cream and cake, And—What s that noise? For mercys sake! The Country Mouse exclaimed in fright, As through the floor with all their might They scampered, panting, out of breath; It almost frightened me to death! Oh, that— explained the City Mouse, That is the Man who shares my house; But he wont hurt you— That may be,Replied the guest, but not forme This whirl of cake and custardgay; It is not worth the price you m just as much obliged, but IPrefer the Simple Life—good-b
. St. Nicholas [serial]. Bewildered, scarce believed his eyes, For here were almonds, nuts and pies, Honey and custard, cream and cake, And—What s that noise? For mercys sake! The Country Mouse exclaimed in fright, As through the floor with all their might They scampered, panting, out of breath; It almost frightened me to death! Oh, that— explained the City Mouse, That is the Man who shares my house; But he wont hurt you— That may be,Replied the guest, but not forme This whirl of cake and custardgay; It is not worth the price you m just as much obliged, but IPrefer the Simple Life—good-by! KIT, PAT, AND A FEW BOYS By BETH B. GILCHRIST Author of Cinderellas Granddaughter SYNOPSIS OF PREVIOUS INSTALMENTS Katherine Embury is a sophisticated, rather blase girl, who belongs to one of those touch-and-go families thatsee very little of each other. By a series of coincidences, she finds herself in surroundings utterly strange to herexperience, with the Wards, a family that is very much of a family. The
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