The very place for the children.

We'd brought everything for a four days' stay and meant to have a really delightful time.

And then on Sunday morning we found that some one had left the springhead, where our only supply of drinking water came from, uncovered, and a dead bird was floating in it; it had fallen in somehow and got drowned.

Of course we couldn't use the water that a dead body had been floating in, and there was no other supply for miles round, so we had to come away then and there.

Now what do you say to that ?" "'Ah, that a linnet should die in the Spring,'" quoted Tony Luton with intense feeling.
There was an immediate outburst of hilarity where Lady Peach had confidently looked for expressions of concern and sympathy.
"Isn't Tony just perfectly cute?
Isn't he ?" exclaimed a young American woman, with an enthusiasm to which Lady Peach entirely failed to respond.
She had intended following up her story with the account of another tragedy of a similar nature that had befallen her three years ago in Argyllshire, and now the opportunity had gone.