It is wrapped up in paper." "Nothing here wrapped in paper," said June, rummaging.
"Aren't my chessmen there?
and my Indian canoe?
and my moccasins?
--" "Yes, Miss Daisy, all them's here." "Well, the spoon is there too, then; it was with the canoe and the moccasins." "It ain't here, Miss Daisy." "Then look in all the other drawers, June." June did so; no spoon.

Daisy half raised herself up for a frightened look towards her "cabinet." "Has anybody done anything to my drawers while I have been away ?" "No, Miss Daisy, not as I know of." "June, please look in them all--every one." "'Taint here, Miss Daisy." Daisy lay down again and lay thinking.
"June, is mamma in her room ?" "Yes, Miss Daisy." "Ask her--tell her I want to speak to her very much." Mrs.Randolph came.
"Mamma," said Daisy, "do you know anything about my Egyptian spoon ?" "Do you want it, Daisy ?" "O yes, mamma! I do.

June cannot find it.

Do you know where it is ?" "Yes--it is not a thing for a child like you, Daisy, and I let your aunt Gary have it.

She wanted it for her collection.