Chapter 3 - (VERSO)
11842 67
Moore, her graceful hands busy with a little boy’s coarse gingham shirt. Nobody thought of introducing Sylvia to Old Lady Lloyd, and the Old Lady was glad of it. She sewed finely finely away, and listened with all her ears to the girlish chatter which went on in the opposite corner. One thing she found out – Sylvia’s birthday was the twentieth of August. And the Old Lady was straightway fired with a consuming wish to give Sylvia a birthday present. She lay awake most of the night wondering if she could do it, and most sorrowfully concluded that it was utterly out of the question, no matter how
TEXT ANNOTATION
From "Old Lady Lloyd."