[Her Father’s Daughter by Gene Stratton-Porter]@TWC D-Link bookHer Father’s Daughter CHAPTER XII 22/32
"And by the way, Miss Linda, haven't bug-catchers any reputation at all as nest builders? Is it true that among feathered creatures the hen builds the home ?" "No, it's not," said Linda promptly.
"Male birds make a splendid record carrying nest material.
What is true is that in the majority of cases the female does the building." "Well, what I am getting at," said Henry Anderson, "is this.
Is there anything I can do to help you with that billiard room that you're going to convert to a workroom? What do you lack in it that you would like to have? Do you need more light or air, or a fireplace, or what? When you take us to the station, suppose you drive us past your house and give me a look at that room and let me think over it a day or two.
I might be able to make some suggestion that would help you." "Now that is positively sweet of you," said Linda.
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