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Pollyanna

CHAPTER XVIII
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If you really WANT to live in a rainbow--I don't see but we'll have to have a rainbow for you to live in!" Pollyanna had not hung up three of the pendants in the sunlit window before she saw a little of what was going to happen.

She was so excited then she could scarcely control her shaking fingers enough to hang up the rest.

But at last her task was finished, and she stepped back with a low cry of delight.
It had become a fairyland--that sumptuous, but dreary bedroom.
Everywhere were bits of dancing red and green, violet and orange, gold and blue.

The wall, the floor, and the furniture, even to the bed itself, were aflame with shimmering bits of color.
"Oh, oh, oh, how lovely!" breathed Pollyanna; then she laughed suddenly.
"I just reckon the sun himself is trying to play the game now, don't you ?" she cried, forgetting for the moment that Mr.Pendleton could not know what she was talking about.

"Oh, how I wish I had a lot of those things! How I would like to give them to Aunt Polly and Mrs.Snow and--lots of folks.


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