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Updated: May 23, 2025
But the eggs were the marvelous things. His old egg-collecting instinct broke out. He reached forth to clutch the wonderful prize, and in an instant all the lights went out. There was nothing but the black woods about him. Then on the pathway shone again the soft light. It grew brighter, till in the middle of it he saw the Little Brown Lady the Fairy of the Woods. But she was not smiling now.
He's a very rich man. What should he want to get here?" "He has one ruling passion," said Clovis, "and there's something he can get here that is not to be had for love nor for money anywhere else in the country, as far as I know." "But what? Whatever do you mean? What is his ruling passion?" "Egg-collecting," said Clovis.
For the intimacy had grown; and whenever work was done, reports written out and sent off, and no duties raised their little reproving heads to say, "You are neglecting us!" the engineer made his way to the Toft, ready to join the two boys on some expedition egg-collecting, fishing, fowling, or hunting for some of the botanical treasures of the bog.
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