14/26 If they don't fit when she tries them, we will drive straight in and change them. Come on now, let's get home." All the way they discussed how they should give Elnora their purchases and what Mrs.Comstock would say. "But if she wants to leave the raising of her girl to the neighbours, she needn't get fractious if they take some pride in doing a good job. From now on I calculate Elnora shall go to school; and she shall have all the clothes and books she needs, if I go around on the back of Kate Comstock's land and cut a tree, or drive off a calf to pay for them. Why I know one tree she owns that would put Elnora in heaven for a year. |