[Beautiful Joe by Marshall Saunders]@TWC D-Link book
Beautiful Joe

CHAPTER XI
15/22

She used to fear sometimes, that in his love for making money, he would become selfish.
Mrs.Montague was very kind to the Morris family, and Carl seemed quite pleased to do her a favor.

He took her up to his room, and let her choose the bird she liked best.

She took a handsome, yellow one, called Barry.

He was a good singer, and a great favorite of Carl's.

The boy put him in the cage, wrapped it up well, for it was a cold, snowy day, and carried it out to Mrs.Montague's sleigh.
She gave him a pleasant smile, and drove away, and Carl ran up the steps into the house.


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