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The Little Colonel’s House Party

CHAPTER XVI
12/20

And you shall coach among the English lakes where Wordsworth learned to write.

Then there is Rome, on her seven hills, you know, and the canals of Venice and the Dutch windmills and the Black Forest.

You shall hear the legends of all the historic rivers you cross and mountains you climb, and listen to the music of the Norwegian waterfalls.

Don't you think it will help you to be a better tale-teller for the children, some day, my little 'Tusitala ?' "You see your godmother has been telling me some of your secrets and showing me some of your poems and stories.

What do you say, Betty?
Will you go ?" "Will I go ?" cried Betty, joyfully, holding his hand tight in both her own and pressing it lovingly to her cheek.


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