[The Harvester by Gene Stratton Porter]@TWC D-Link bookThe Harvester CHAPTER XVIII 71/79
The cool, pungent breeze swept from the lake, and the voices of wild life chattered at their feet. Sometimes the water folks splashed, while a big black and gold butterfly mistook the Girl's dark hair for a perching place and settled on it, slowly opening its wonderful wings. "Lie quietly, Girl," whispered the Harvester.
"You are wearing a living jewel, an ornament above price, on your hair.
Maybe you can see it when it goes.
There!" "Oh I did!" she cried.
"How I love it here! Before long may I lie in the dining-room window a while so I can see the water.
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