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Laddie

CHAPTER X
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She looked back a little bit, and then she laughed as hard as she could.

Leon grew red, and he grinned ashamed-like, so she laughed worse than ever.

Laddie spoke to me: "You went to Mr.Pryor's and asked for that goose ?" "She did not!" said the Princess before I could answer.

"She never asked for anything.

She was making a friendly morning call and in the course of her visit she told about the pathetic end of the goose that was expected to lay the golden egg--I mean stuff the Bishop's pillow--and as we have a large flock of blue geese, father gave her one, and he had the best time he's had in years doing it.


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