Page 114 - The Little sister of Wilifred

back io alarm from this wild scheme,
saying, “ Oh, we could n’t do that! I
would be afraid, indeed 1 would/'

But Wilifred would listen to no ob­
jections, She dragged her behind the

bushes, and by the force of her deter­
mination made her disrobe herself and

put on her own pretty clothes, while she
"hastily dressed in those of Peggy,

The children were transformed by
the change of clothing, and for some
time amused themselves by looking at

each other. At length Wilifred said : —
“ Once 1 read a story of two girls who

were discontented and wished to change
places with each other, but they had to

have a fairy to help them. We can do
it without a fairy. Those girls in the

book had a terrible time, and were glad
enough to be themselves again. But
this is quite different, is n’t it? for I — 71