s-s-stealing

Updated: November 24, 2024

"And that must sure be the odor of c-c-coffee that comes s-s-stealing in here!" declared Toby, bounding erect. Soon the four were floundering about in the cool waters of the Big Sunflower. They did not prolong their bath because Owen had declared breakfast almost ready. As Bandy-legs remarked, they could take a dip at any old time; but breakfasts only cropped up once in every twenty-four hours.

Lawrence J. Leslie - In Camp on the Big Sunflower