9/20 Drummond." "How do you like it ?" "I have not got very far. I do not like it very much." "Where are you ?" "I have just got to where it tells about Alfred." "Why do you read it, Daisy? Drummond,--but--I think proper to read it." "It is proper," said the Captain. "Come, Daisy,--suppose we go down on the sand-beach to-morrow, and we will play out the Saxon Heptarchy there as we played out the Crimea. Shall we ?" Daisy's face changed. |