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Jack and Jill

CHAPTER XXIII
10/19

He asked if he might, and mother said Yes.

Mr.German thinks it very good, and I hope other people will," said Jill, nodding toward the little plaster head that smiled down from its bracket with her own merry look.
"I could send my model; it is nearly done.

Ralph told me it was a clever piece of work, and he knows," added Frank, quite taken with the idea of exhibiting his skill in mechanics.
"And I could send my star bedquilt! They always have things of that kind at Cattle Show;" and Jill began to rummage in the closet for the pride of her heart, burning to display it to an admiring world.
"I haven't got anything.

Can't sew rags together; or make baby engines, and I have no live-stock--yes, I have too! There's old Bun.

I'll send him, for the fun of it; he really is a curiosity, for he is the biggest one I ever saw, and hopping into the lime has made his fur such a queer color, he looks like a new sort of rabbit.


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