4/47 Daisy is not nearly so white-micey as she was at first, but she still seems to fear the deadly ordeal of public speaking. Dora said-- 'Daisy's idea is a game that'll take us all day. She thinks keeping out of the way when he's making his heroine decide right would be a noble act, and fit to write in the Golden Book; and we might as well be playing something at the same time.' We all said 'Yes, but what ?' There was a silent interval. Our own girls never giggle--they laugh right out or hold their tongues. Their kind brothers have taught them this. |