Their daughters, too, are sometimes almost brown." Dr.Denslow frowned.
"What a queer odor it has," said Rachel, sniffing it, and staying the spool just over her cup.
"Has it ?" said the Doctor, sniffing too.

"O, that's nothing.

That's only chloroform.

The ants were very bad, and we put some in to kill them off." "I don't believe I'll take any in my coffee, thank you," said Rachel, calmly.

"There are times when I don't like it sweetened." "But you'll certainly take cream, then," he said, breaking off the cover of a can of condensed milk.