. A bookful of girls . Pk |\J. Mufty hastily established himself across her shoulder. 144 A Bookful of Girls Yes, Polly said to herself, as shesped along the road that glittering win-ters day : Dan is nt just an ordinaryboy. He s an unusual boy. Why, theworld could nt afford to lose Dan ! andshe looked into the faces of the passers-by,as if to challenge their acquiescence inthis bold statement. Whether Dan was all that Polly thoughthim, only the future could prove,— thatfuture that Polly was about to secure tohim. If she idealised him a bit, why, allthe better for Dan, and all the better forPo
. A bookful of girls . Pk |\J. Mufty hastily established himself across her shoulder. 144 A Bookful of Girls Yes, Polly said to herself, as shesped along the road that glittering win-ters day : Dan is nt just an ordinaryboy. He s an unusual boy. Why, theworld could nt afford to lose Dan ! andshe looked into the faces of the passers-by,as if to challenge their acquiescence inthis bold statement. Whether Dan was all that Polly thoughthim, only the future could prove,— thatfuture that Polly was about to secure tohim. If she idealised him a bit, why, allthe better for Dan, and all the better forPolly, too. One thing is sure, that noone who could have looked into the sis-ters heart that winters day would havedoubted her for an instant when she saidto herself : He sha nt die ! I wont let him die !But, oh / how I wish that cough weremine ! From her interview with the doctor,Polly brought away with her only oneword, Colorado ; and with that wordshining like a great snowy peak in herimagination, she took another swift wal
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