[Jack and Jill by Louisa May Alcott]@TWC D-Link bookJack 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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