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but I didn’t know at all what barn was in
Ger-man, so I had to give it up.
In the moonlight that evening the fat lady
in the red dress, and two little giris came to see
to the horses. Afterwards they sat for a long
time out on the barn steps watching the moon.
The two little giris had long light hair down
their backs and short dresses above their
knees.
I leaned against the dining-room window
with my nose pressed flat, and stared at them.
Oh, what a delightful time those little giris
had! Think! to travel that way—just travel—
travel—travel, to ride on those lovely horses,
and wear such short fancy skirts, and have
your hair flowing loose over your back.
I never was allowed to go with my hair
loose,—and I suppose I shall have to stav in
this poky town all my days; and never in the
world shall I get a chance to ride on a horse, I
thought.
At night I lay awake and heard the horses
stamping and thumping up in the barn. After
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