In Sunny Spain with Pilarica and Rafael by Katharine Lee Bates

Author:Katharine Lee Bates [Bates, Katharine Lee]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Good Press
Published: 2021-05-19T00:00:00+00:00

But she has little pride,

For the coarsest of her petticoats

She wears on the outside.”

Then Grandfather, not to be outdone, held up to general view a scarlet pepper full of seeds, reciting:

“The church where the tiny people

Pray all the week is not

Cold marble and soaring steeple,

It is round and little and hot;

And red it is as a ruby crown,

This queer little church of Fairytown.”

Pilarica, meanwhile, to whose guardianship Tia Marta had entrusted three hard-boiled eggs that morning, brought them safely forth from the satchel, where they had been hobnobbing with the doll, the fan and the castanets, and passed them over one at a time, to prolong the game. She herself remembered a rhyme to the purpose and sang it very sweetly to a tune of her own, dancing as she sang:

“A little white box

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