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Updated: June 27, 2025
"You might as well go on and let us see how it came out," said the teacher, and Betsy finished triumphantly. "WELL," said the teacher, "there's no sense in your reading along in the third reader. After this you'll recite out of the seventh reader with Frank and Harry and Stashie." Elizabeth Ann could not believe her ears. To be "jumped" four grades in that casual way! It wasn't possible!
"It looks just like a wisp of old hay." "And sometimes," little Molly proudly added her bit to the talk of the older girls, "he forgets to put on any stockings and just has his dreadful old shoes on over his dirty, bare feet." "I guess he hasn't GOT any stockings half the time," said big Stashie scornfully. "I guess his stepfather drinks 'em up."
She despatched him thereafter a bulletin every four or five hours. They ran mostly to the effect that Ariadne was about the same. The doctor came and went, the nurses relieved each other, the telephone rang for Marietta's inquiries, Flora Burgess called once a day to get the news from 'Stashie.
"Yes, dear." "I fink I could go to sleep better if I had my bunny." "Yes, dear," said the man patiently; "where is he?" "I fink he's under ve chair where my clothes are ve big chair. 'Stashie lets me put my clothes on ve biggest chair." The man fumbled about in the dark. Then, "Here's your bunny, Ariadne." The child murmured something drowsily unintelligible.
She told 'Stashie to tell her sister she knew she would be only in the way, with two nurses in the house. Lydia made 'Stashie answer all the telephone calls.
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