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Updated: May 19, 2025
I wish very much to go on with it." Uncle Volodia pondered. It might be an amusement for the poor girl, and no one need know of the crazy notion of selling them. "If you like, Matoushka. Do just as you like," he said. So it was decided that Elena should be driven over to Mourum on the next market day.
"I have sent notices to all the peasants, describing the box, and offering a reward. Who knows, Elena? it may be discovered!" Time passed on, and though Mr. Olsheffsky made many expeditions into the town of Mourum, and drove all round the country, making enquiries of the peasants, he could hear nothing of the wooden box. "It's one of the secrets of the lake," said Volodia.
You know your things sold for a great deal, and it is all put away in the wooden honey-box, in the clothes chest. It will last till you're an old woman!" "But I would like to feel I was earning some money, Uncle Volodia. I think I might learn to make paper flowers. Don't you think so, dear Uncle Volodia? You know I began while mamma was with us; the lady in Mourum taught me.
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