7/27 And I suppose the gate was only a game, too." Hester felt that the subject would be quite beyond her powers of explanation if once the gate were introduced into it. And I will ask Uncle Dick when next he comes to show us how he did the game with the half-penny." "Yes," said Regie, dejectedly. "I'd rather know what there is to be known. Only I _thought_ it was a flying one. Good-night, Auntie Hester." She stayed beside him a few minutes until his even breathing showed her he was asleep, and then slipped back to her own room. |