Her son-in-law has broken his arm, and she had to get home early.
She's coming this morning at ten." That was a wonderful breakfast.

It is unusual to begin the day with cold apple pie, but the children all said they would rather have it than meat.
"You see it's more like dinner than breakfast to us," said Peter, passing his plate for more, "because we were up so early." The day passed in helping Mother to unpack and arrange things.

Six small legs quite ached with running about while their owners carried clothes and crockery and all sorts of things to their proper places.

It was not till quite late in the afternoon that Mother said:-- "There! That'll do for to-day.

I'll lie down for an hour, so as to be as fresh as a lark by supper-time." Then they all looked at each other.