I'll show it to you in a minute; we're almost there." At a little distance from the rest of the forest and upon a bluff which overlooked a stretch of lowland, and beyond that the bay, stood a tall tree with spreading branches and heavy foliage.
"Up in the top of that is where she sits," said the child, "and spies out for ships.

That's what she's doing now.

Don't you see her up there ?" "Your sister in the tree!" exclaimed Dickory.

And his first impulse was to retire, for it had been made quite plain to him that he was not expected to present himself to the young lady of the house, should she be on the ground or in the air.

But he did not retire.