We'll try it, and ask her when she comes in," and Jessie quickly swept a clear space and pushed the bed back against the wall.
"Oh, that is nice!" said Charlie.

"If I lie on my side a little I can look out of the window and see the houses opposite, and I haven't got the light shining right in on my eyes as I had before.

It was dreadful when my head was aching." "I thought it must be," said Jessie sympathetically, busily sweeping all the time.

There was a great deal to be done, and she was very anxious to have it all looking nice by the time Mrs.Lang returned.
She ran down with the bits of carpet and beat them, then she dusted the mantelpiece and the furniture, and arranged everything in the room to what, she thought, was the best advantage.

She cleaned the window, too, which was a great improvement to the look of the room.
Charlie was delighted.