10/14 It's quite as good as the copy, I think." "But what do you think of it ?" said Madame impatiently; she was too quick-witted to be easily "put off." "Is it not beautiful ?" "It is very smart, very gay," said Eleanor, who began to lose her temper. "All Mr.Henley's sketches are gay. The thatch on the house reminds me of the 'ends' of Berlin wool that are kept, after a big piece of work, for kettle-holders. The yellow tree and the blue tree are very pretty: there always is a yellow tree and a blue tree in Mr.Henley's sketches. I don't know what kind of trees they are. |