The curly-haired hen . red—fine and soft, curhng round your fingers, admirable inquality and colour. The hair on the head, older than that on the rest of thebody, was much longer, which suggested to the mischievousGermaine the idea of making her an elaborate headdress. Nothing like it had ever been seen before. Soon Yollande was able to discard some of her clothes. Her 44 THE CURL Y-II AIRED HEN. breast and back required for a time yet a little covering, but this grew gradually less and less. Naturally the phenomenonwas much discussed in the neigh-bourhood, and it attracted manyand delightful
The curly-haired hen . red—fine and soft, curhng round your fingers, admirable inquality and colour. The hair on the head, older than that on the rest of thebody, was much longer, which suggested to the mischievousGermaine the idea of making her an elaborate headdress. Nothing like it had ever been seen before. Soon Yollande was able to discard some of her clothes. Her 44 THE CURL Y-II AIRED HEN. breast and back required for a time yet a little covering, but this grew gradually less and less. Naturally the phenomenonwas much discussed in the neigh-bourhood, and it attracted manyand delightful visitors to the farm,all of whom Mother Etienne wel-comed cordially. Yollande wasless pleased with this desire toinspect her. Generally some un-believer would tug at her hair, apainful experience for her. So,except towards her mistress andGermaine, she had become ex-
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