. Donald and Dorothy . , indeed, thank you ! had already vanished underthe morning-glories that brightened the doorway. Bless her heart! pursued Mrs. Danby, now talking toDaniel David, but shes a beauty ! Not that my own arehumly, either. Charitys no fright, by no means, andtheres your sister Amanda — why, only last summerMaster Donalds teacher drew a picture of her, becauseshe was so picturesky, which I 11 keep to my dying , Dan Dave, you dont need no more slats on thatside ; take this broken one out here, thats a good child;it scrapes the old hen every time she goes under. Lookout!
. Donald and Dorothy . , indeed, thank you ! had already vanished underthe morning-glories that brightened the doorway. Bless her heart! pursued Mrs. Danby, now talking toDaniel David, but shes a beauty ! Not that my own arehumly, either. Charitys no fright, by no means, andtheres your sister Amanda — why, only last summerMaster Donalds teacher drew a picture of her, becauseshe was so picturesky, which I 11 keep to my dying , Dan Dave, you dont need no more slats on thatside ; take this broken one out here, thats a good child;it scrapes the old hen every time she goes under. Lookout! You 11 break the whole thing to pieces if you aintcareful. My ! How strong boys are ! THE G. B. Cr 185 Meantime, Dorry, as we know, had entered. The housewas out of order, but Charity was doing her best. Withone hand she was picking up and putting away, andwith the other stroking the bumped head of baby now able to walk alone, the little one had justexperienced one of his frequent tumbles, and was crying. so PICTURESKY ! and clinging to Charitys skirts as he trotted beside one else was in the room, and perhaps this was whythe busy sister was softly saying, to herself, as sheworked : Queen Elizabeth was one, William-and-Marys Marywas another, and Lady Jane Grey and Queen Victoria —Oh, do hush, Jamie, dear, I ve kissed it twice already-— there! 186 DONALD AND DOROTHY. Suiting the action to the word, she pressed her lips ofhealing once more upon Jamies yellow hair, and liftingher head again, she saw Dorry in the doorway laughing. Oh, Dorothy, how you startled me I I did nt hear youcoming at all! I m so glad ! But you need nt laugh atme, Dorry — I m only trying to remember a little histry. I m not laughing at yo2i, Dorry protested, it was so funny to hear you putting the Englishqueens into the pots and pans; that was all. Here, let mehelp a little. Come, Jamie, sit on Dottys lap, and she 11tell you all about Bluebeard. Oh, no ; thats too old
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