14/21 Perhaps I could best give you an idea of them by saying that they were like living rainbows. "Do you admire them ?" "I should rather think I did," said Griselda. "But, cuckoo, do they never do anything but lie there in the sunshine ?" "Oh, you silly girl," exclaimed the cuckoo, "always jumping at conclusions. No, indeed, that is not how they manage things in butterfly-land. The king and queen have worked harder than any other butterflies. |