Patty's Pleasure Trip
By Carolyn Wells
9 Jul, 2020
Brief Extract: (...)""Oh, Patty, you silly! Now, listen. Look at these plates, and pick out the prettiest hat so I may get it for the garden-party."
Lady Kitty spread out the sheets of millinery designs, and still absorbed in her reading, Patty lift
... Read more
Brief Extract: (...)""Oh, Patty, you silly! Now, listen. Look at these plates, and pick out the prettiest hat so I may get it for the garden-party."
Lady Kitty spread out the sheets of millinery designs, and still absorbed in her reading, Patty lifted her hand and, without looking, pointed a finger at random till it rested on one of the pictured hats.
"That one! Why, Patty, you're crazy! I couldn't wear that pudgy little turban,—I want a big sun-hat. Would you have a straw or lace?"
"Yes, indeed," said Patty, turning a leaf and devouring the next page of her book.
"Angel child! You think you're teasing me, don't you? But not so! I love to see you so bent on literary pursuits! Indeed, I don't think one book at a time is enough for a great(...)" Less