My motto for you, Polly, is Goethe's couplet:-- "'What you can do, or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.'" "Make way for the story-teller!" cried Edgar.

"I will buy season tickets for both your groups, if you will only make your limit of age include me.

I am only five feet ten, and I 'll sit very low if you 'll admit me to the charmed circle.

Shall you have a stage name?
I would suggest 'The Seraphic Sapphira.'" "Now, don't tease," said Polly, with dignity; "this is in sober earnest.

What do you think, Fairy Godmother?
I 've written to my dear Miss Mary Denison in Santa Barbara, and she likes the idea." "I think it is charming.