. Playroom stories, or, How to make peace . Tom. A grave story/ replied A. Z. You mightguess that of course I shouldnt think of talking anynonsense to you, Tom. And A. Z. looked so severeand solemn that it quite frightened little Gracie, Now, A. Z., thats too bad! cried Tom, andhalf began to laugh. But a grave story may be very nice, Tom,said Frank, who had advanced near to A. chair. / think grave stories are nicest, said demurePeggy. Oh, Im sure 7 dont, cried Kitty, opening hereyes wide. Well, if its a nice story, I do nt mind, saidTorn, bravely. Only dont make it stupid, likethat other o


. Playroom stories, or, How to make peace . Tom. A grave story/ replied A. Z. You mightguess that of course I shouldnt think of talking anynonsense to you, Tom. And A. Z. looked so severeand solemn that it quite frightened little Gracie, Now, A. Z., thats too bad! cried Tom, andhalf began to laugh. But a grave story may be very nice, Tom,said Frank, who had advanced near to A. chair. / think grave stories are nicest, said demurePeggy. Oh, Im sure 7 dont, cried Kitty, opening hereyes wide. Well, if its a nice story, I do nt mind, saidTorn, bravely. Only dont make it stupid, likethat other one about the painter. Whats this oneto be about, A. Z. ?; Youll hear that as soon as I begin to tell it,Tom, replied A. Z. Are you quite ready ? PLAYROOM STORIES. 161 Wait a moment, said Tom ; and began to search in his pockets. You wont object to my making a ship, will you, A. Z. ? Oh no, replied A. Z.; quite the Tom produced a knob of wood and a pocket knife, and as soon as he had opened the blade, A. Z. began her M


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