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And as the rain pelted down, the girls sat about, the cat purring contentedly near them, and a cheerful fire burning on the hearth in the parlor. "I hope they won't make a fuss about the liberties we are taking," said Mollie, putting some extra sticks on the blaze. AND AS THE RAIN PELTED DOWN THE GIRL SET ABOUT THE CAT PURRED CONTENTEDLY NEAR THEM AND A CHEERFUL FIRE BURNING ON THE HEARTH IN THE PARLOR I HOPE THEY WON'T MAKE A FUSS ABOUT THE LIBERTIES WE ARE TAKING SAID MOLLY PUTTING SOME EXTRA STICKS ON THE BLAZE
ghed also. Such a jolly meal as it was! The girls, once they had decided in their minds to make the best of a queer situation, felt more at home. They laughed and joked, and when supper was over, the dishes washed, and the lamps lighted, they gathered in the old-fashioned parlor, and Betty played on a melodeon that gave forth rather doleful sounds. However, she managed to extract some music from its yellowed keys, and the girls sang some simple little part-songs. "Too bad we haven't an audience," murmured Grace, as they ended up with "My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean." "The rain is audience enough," spoke Mollie. "As for someone's Bonnie lying over the _ocean_--the yard is a perfect _lake_!" she went on, looking from the window. "It would have been foolish to go on," said Betty. "I am glad we have such a comfortable place." And comfortable it certainly was. The house, while a typical country residence, was very convenient and well ordered. Careful people lived in it--that was easy to see. AND SHE LAUGHED SMARTY WAS THE OTHER'S RETORT BUT SHE LAUGHED ALSO SUCH A JOLLY MEAL AS IT WAS THE GIRLS ONCE THEY DECIDED IN THEIR MINDS TO MAKE THE BEST OF A QUEER SITUATION FELT MORE AT HOME THEY LAUGHED AND JOKED AND WHEN SUPPER WAS OVER THE DISHES WASHED AND THE LAMPS LIGHTED THEY GATHERED IN THE OLD FASHIONED PARLOR AND BETTY PLAYED ON A MELODIAN THAT GAVE FORTH RATHER DOLEFUL SOUNDS HOWEVER SHE MANAGED TO EXTRACT SOME MUSIC FROM ITS YELLOW KEYS AND THE GIRL SANG SOME SIMPLE LITTLE PART SONGS TOO BAD WE HAVEN'T AN AUDIENCE MURMURED GRACE AS THEY ENDED UP WITH MY BONNY LIES OVER THE OCEAN THE RAIN IS AUDIENCE ENOUGH SPOKE MOLLY AS FOR SOME ONE'S BONNIE LYING OVER THE OCEAN THE YARD IS A PERFECT LAKE SHE WENT ON LOOKING FROM THE WINDOW IT WOULD HAVE BEEN FOOLISH TO GO ON SAID BETTY I AM GLAD WE HAD SUCH A COMFORTABLE PLACE AND COMFORTABLE IT CERTAINLY WAS THE HOUSE WHILE A TYPICAL COUNTRY RESIDENCE WAS VERY CONVENIENT AND WELL ORDERED CAREFUL PEOPLE LIVED IN IT THAT WAS EASY TO SEE
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