81/146 Her head appeared among the young currant-bushes. Paul went up. Under the fence, in a little bed, was a ravel of poor grassy leaves, such as come from very immature bulbs, and three scyllas in bloom. Mrs.Morel pointed to the deep blue flowers. "I was looking at the currant bushes, when, thinks I to myself, 'There's something very blue; is it a bit of sugar-bag ?' and there, behold you! Sugar-bag! Three glories of the snow, and such beauties! But where on earth did they come from ?" "I don't know," said Paul. |