. Playroom stories, or, How to make peace . ything just as it was said. Did they really not ? Why didnt you tell methat before, Peggy ? gravely inquired A. Z. But we did listen to a great deal of it, saidDick apologetically, feeling a little uneasy in hismind, and not quite sure if A. Z. was serious in hersurprise or not. 94 PLAY-ROOM STORIES. No doubt, Dick/ replied A. Z. Some people,Ive heard, always have their minds more freely attheir disposal when they have first set their fingersto work. I daresay its so with you and Tom. Didyou ever try noughts and crosses over a hard bit ofLatin or Gre
. Playroom stories, or, How to make peace . ything just as it was said. Did they really not ? Why didnt you tell methat before, Peggy ? gravely inquired A. Z. But we did listen to a great deal of it, saidDick apologetically, feeling a little uneasy in hismind, and not quite sure if A. Z. was serious in hersurprise or not. 94 PLAY-ROOM STORIES. No doubt, Dick/ replied A. Z. Some people,Ive heard, always have their minds more freely attheir disposal when they have first set their fingersto work. I daresay its so with you and Tom. Didyou ever try noughts and crosses over a hard bit ofLatin or Greek ? Oh, youre quizzing us, A. Z ! cried Dick, be-ginning to laugh. But about to-days story, A. Z. ? said Kitty,returning with decision to the matter in hand. Well, Kitty, with respect to to-days story, Imust see what I can do, said A. Z. Tell us a jolly story, A. Z., said Tom. Oh yes, a funny story! cried little Gracie. Ill do the best I can, Gracie, answered A. Z. So go to your seats. They went to their seats accordingly, and A.
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