Author : Edith Caroline Pollock
Publisher : Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN 13 : 9781230079974
Total Pages : 30 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (799 download)
Book Synopsis All Play, by Ismay Thorn by : Edith Caroline Pollock
Download or read book All Play, by Ismay Thorn written by Edith Caroline Pollock and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 edition. Excerpt: ...happy--not as happy as I've been here, I couldn't be!--but just a little happy--when I go to my uncle and aunt's, and that my cousins may only be half as nice as you and Guy! Oh! Wavy, don't make me more sorry than I am, by thinking I could be so unkind!" "I've never had any one to play with me. except Guy!" says Wavy, drying her tears; "and it was so nice to have a little girl to play with, because boys don't care for dolls, or tea-things, or doll's houses, and we've had such lovely games. I think it will be a great deal worse for me than for you, when you go away!" "But I shall be going to a strange place." "And I shall be left here, and shall miss you awfully." "But my cousins will be all strangers to me." "And I shall have no one at all! Not even a strange cousin." "I think it's a great deal worse for me," says Dulcie. "/ don't," declares Wavy, "I think I shall be much the worst off!" "Oh! I don't think so."-Well, I know I shall! and it's very unkind of you to contradict me, Dulcie, because I'm sure I shall cry for a whole week when you're gone!" m "And I shall cry for a fortnight!" "Then I shall cry for a month!" "And I shall be wretched for six months, Wavy." "Well, you won't be as miserable as I shall be for a whole year.'" And then Dulcie suddenly breaks into a laugh. "Well, we needn't quarrel about who will be the most unhappy, Wavy. Let us each try to be the most happy. Papa used to say that children were meant to be happy, and I shall try to be as happy as I can!" "Very well, then, so shall I. I daresay I can be happy, if I try very hard," says Wavy, determined...
