Unmarked6698
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
Presently, Moses made for the yard and on his way, offered tribute to Betty by standing on his head on the mat at the door. “This peacock,” went on Betty, showing the picture of a bird with plumed tail outspread, “is the white peacock of the moon. It lives in the moon, but when fairies want to come to play with li’l girls, they harness the peacock an’ drive down to earth in a silver chariot.” All but May Nell; when Edith and Mrs. Bennett rubbed and warmed her she declared she didn’t need it, and was so absorbed in lamenting the loss of the Fair Ellen, she could think of nothing else..
453 people found this
review helpful
kez_ h (Kez_h)
- Flag inappropriate
- Show review history
She smiled faintly. “Then my feelings must be bloodthirsty, Billy. How dreadful!”I tried logging in using my phone number and I
was supposed to get a verification code text,but didn't
get it. I clicked resend a couple time, tried the "call
me instead" option twice but didn't get a call
either. the trouble shooting had no info on if the call
me instead fails.There was
but not the strong log house where——” He hesitated, and May Nell quoted on glibly,
658 people found this
review helpful
Conrad
“Good-by Dad and Mar and Mosey,” called Betty as she sped down the path toward the school-house. He was a queer figure with his bandaged head, one eye peering out, and a long, dripping red quilt trailing behind him. “I found the bed flooded, and put the comfort round me; but someway that’s wet, too.” He could hardly speak for shivering. Cautiously he crept nearer the door, stopping at each step to listen, to look again at the worker above. He was at the very corner of the house when voices sounded from within. He started, his breath coming quicker. He caught no words, but knew by the “ginger” in the tones that the speakers were angry. Shuffling steps came up the stairway and turned toward the rear. Guinea pigs, pigeons, and other and larger live stock, normal or otherwise, masqueraded as marvellous creatures from foreign lands..
298 people found this
review helpful