paper-and-lace

Updated: May 23, 2025

Phronsie gravely regarded the pretty bonbons in Polly's basket. "I must pick out yours first, Grandpapa," she said slowly, lifting a silver paper-and-lace arrangement with a bunch of forget-me-nots in the center. "I think this is pretty." "So it is; most beautiful, dear," said the old gentleman, in great satisfaction. "Now we must crack it, I suppose."

Margaret Sidney - Five Little Peppers Grown Up