Page 73 - The Little sister of Wilifred

for it was the little girl's study hour at
that time.
“ She is the very image of my little sis­

ter,” he said, staring at her in astonish­

ment, “ By the likeness any one would
take them for twin sisters. Whose kid

is she, Bolander? . Where does she
come from ? ”

“ She comes from Mrs, Bagley s kitch­
en. She is my landlady's assistant,"

Bolander answered, “ and she has a tu?n
for the classics. Peggy, my dear, we

are so nearly through with the lessons
I think I will let you off now.”

But before she was permitted to go

Randolph called Arthur, who was also
in the house, who came and testified to

the likeness.
When released, Peggy went upstairs

to her closet with the skylight, and, a
few minutes of her hour yet remaining,