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Billy went on with his rubbing, and his next words were comically resigned. “Besides, I suppose I’ll have to get married some day; of course she’ll be a new woman; might as well learn housework now.”,“But I don’t like them to do that, Billy. They ought to stay dead till the play is done. When I see them smiling I feel as if—just as I would if you made fun of me when I cried for my mama,—it takes all the true out of the play.”,“Lots o’ them, St. Elmo. I seen some the other evenin’ in the moonlight. Some was dressed in green an’ silver, some in white an’ silver. They danced in an’ out among the sunflowers.”,May Nell sat still and smiled modestly. Billy stared at her, feeling still more foolish over his own mistake.,“How is your Ada since she had the jaundice, Mrs. Stolway?” inquired Airs. Bliggins.,Supper over and dishes hurried out of sight, the floor was once more cleared and the real business of the evening was resumed.,She put out her hand for the pail but stopped suddenly, for the dog growled; and the next instant the room darkened, and a man stood in the doorway.,Jimmy was taken by surprise. Billy was his favorite play-mate, and the whip had disappeared before he realized the import of the attack, and he thus lost any advantage he might have gained while Billy’s hands were busy. But the words roused Jimmy’s anger. No boy had a right to interfere between him and his sisters; and he struggled to his feet and launched some telling blows.,Not unwillingly the boy relinquished his task. Weeding after all is thankless work. The weeds will persist in growing in spite of every discouragement.,“And you’re my Ladybird sister,” Billy said, very softly for him, and threw his arm about them both.,“Oh, no! It’s too much. We only did what all—”,But Billy thought with pride that May Nell was one person he knew better than the Doctor..