. Little Rosy's voyage of discovery undertaken in company with her cousin Charley . HEN shall we set off? asked Rosy, fornow she had quite made up her mind;and when she had once made it up to anythingshe very seldom changed it again. c Oh, to-morrow! answered Charley. Itsfine now, and my papa says its going to be fine;so there is no use in waiting. c Then we must get ready, said Rosy. ShallI pack up ? I can/ c We mustnt take much, answered ; People never do when they make a walkingjourney,— but we must have something to eat. So it was settled that, as they had had a verygood breakfa


. Little Rosy's voyage of discovery undertaken in company with her cousin Charley . HEN shall we set off? asked Rosy, fornow she had quite made up her mind;and when she had once made it up to anythingshe very seldom changed it again. c Oh, to-morrow! answered Charley. Itsfine now, and my papa says its going to be fine;so there is no use in waiting. c Then we must get ready, said Rosy. ShallI pack up ? I can/ c We mustnt take much, answered ; People never do when they make a walkingjourney,— but we must have something to eat. So it was settled that, as they had had a verygood breakfast, and expected to have even abetter dinner, the lunch might well be saved. They got each a large slice of bread-and- LITTLE ROSYS VOYAGE OF Charley whispered to Rosy, These will clo beautifully to eat in the desert countries. LITTLE ROSYS VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY. butter and a pear from nurse as soon as they wentin; and Charley whispered to Rosy, Thesewill do beautifully to eat in the desert countries. But he told her that these were not all; forthat for the last fortnight he had been savinglittle pieces of bread, which had all turned tobiscuits. Rosy was very glad to hear that, and thoughtthey looked so delicious in the little box inwhich he kept them, that she wanted to tasteone. But Charley told her that good travellersnever think much of eating and drinking, andthat she must try to get used to doing withoutthings. Rosy thought that this was very wise advice,and wished she were as wise as Charley. LITTLE ROSYS VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY. VI. ROSYS FAMILY.


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