A little sewing book for a little girl by Cornell Louise Frances

Author:Cornell, Louise Frances
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Sewing
Publisher: Boston, The Page company
Published: 1918-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

nity of " waiting on " the great Mr. Jonathan Morgan Dale. She would never have dared to call his attention to her own work.

But she didn't have to. Attracted by the bright red decorations on the bag, perhaps, or maybe because it was the only article of its kind there, the old gentleman noticed it and took it up in his hands.

" What is this for? " he asked.

" To> keep the clothes-pins in, when you go out to hang up the wash on the line," said Annalu, with some excitement, never stopping to think that very probably Mr. Dale, never in his long and varied life, had had occasion to hang up the wash on the line!

" Indeed," cried the old gentleman, in his usual deep voice. You would think, to hear him, that he was actually scolding Annalu. " And a very good thing, I should say. Mary always stuffs hers in her apron pockets, and spills most of them before she gets to the line. I never did believe in scattering the contents of one's pockets carelessly," he added, with a quizzical smile at Annalu. She was not too excited to realize that he was aiming a little joke at himself, for though he was generous with good causes he

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