"We haven't done a thing since we had that play last winter.

I think it would be very nice to have some entertainment or something and make some money for them again.

We could have some summery outdoorsy kind of a thing like a lawn party, you know." "Yes," said Laura Russell, "and have it rain and spoil everything; and soak all the Chinese lanterns, and drench all the people's clothes, and everybody would run into the house and track mud all over.

Oh, it would be lovely!" "What a cheerful view you do take of things, Laura," said Elsie Morris.
"Now, you know it's just as likely not to rain as to rain." "More likely," said Nan.

"It doesn't rain twice as often as it rains.