8/30 Goodness knows where in Persia once. And once, wherever the cow came from. Hold your carpet up to the light, and with cautious tenderness, if YOU please.' With cautious tenderness the boys held the carpet up to the light; the girls looked, and a shiver of regret ran through them as they saw how those eleven thoousand nine hundred and forty claws had run through the carpet. It was full of little holes: there were some large ones, and more than one thin place. |