Agnes was a sight for freckles, so Aunt Olivia says.

But she and father remained real good friends.

Just think, if she had married him we would have been the children of the Governor's wife." "But she wouldn't have been the Governor's wife then," said Dan.
"I guess it's just as good being father's wife," declared Cecily loyally.
"You might think so if you saw the Governor," chuckled Dan.

"Uncle Roger says it would be no harm to worship him because he doesn't look like anything in the heavens above or on the earth beneath or the waters under the earth." "Oh, Uncle Roger just says that because he's on the opposite side of politics," said Cecily.

"The Governor isn't really so very ugly.