All these exquisite colors on the floor are birds'-eyes and baby blue eyes, and the misty white here and there is forget-me-not.

It won't be long til thousands and thousands of yucca plants will light their torches all over the desert and all the alders show their lacy mist.

Of course you know how exquisitely the Spaniards named the yucca 'Our Lord's Candles.' Isn't that the prettiest name for a flower, and isn't it the prettiest thought ?" "It certainly is," answered Donald.
"Had any experience with the desert ?" Linda asked lightly.
"Hunted sage hens some," answered Donald.
"Oh, well, that'll be all right," said Linda.

"I wondered if you'd go murdering yourself like a tenderfoot." "What's the use of all this artillery ?" inquired Donald as he stepped from the car.
"Better put on your hat.

You're taller than most of the bushes; you'll find slight shade," cautioned Linda.