25/50 Twice two." "Is that as well as 'add three,' Miss Jones? I was only telling Jeremy--" "Please, Miss Jones, would you mind beginning again--" This is a very unpleasant game for a lady with neuralgia. At this game, without any earlier training or practice, Jeremy was a perfect master. The three children would be sitting there very, very quiet, learning the first verse of "Tiger, Tiger, burning bright--" A very gentle creaking sound would break the stillness--a creaking sound that can be made, if you are clever, by rubbing a boot against a boot. |