bear-houses

Updated: June 13, 2025

So they came on gloomily past the bear-houses and the Queen's kennels. The river-wind was full of the wild smell of the bears; but what were bears to poor Nick, whose last faint hope that the master-player meant to keep his word and send him home again was gone? They passed the Paris Garden and the tall round play-house that Francis Langley had just built.

John Bennett - Master Skylark