Full resolution (JPEG) - On this page / på denna sida - Sidor ...
<< prev. page << föreg. sida << >> nästa sida >> next page >>
Below is the raw OCR text
from the above scanned image.
Do you see an error? Proofread the page now!
Här nedan syns maskintolkade texten från faksimilbilden ovan.
Ser du något fel? Korrekturläs sidan nu!
This page has never been proofread. / Denna sida har aldrig korrekturlästs.
water-jugs and pillows. ond cologoe-bottlcs
which it einptied out very thoughtfully and
slowly over the dahlia bed.
No one must even mention Stomach’s name
before Aunt Octavia. “ The mere name of
that disgusting creature nauseates me,” she
said. Uncle went about as if on eggs and
grew even more careful about shutting the
doors. But one day, in spite of all the caution,
the terrible thing happened; the monkey got
into Aunt Octavia’s room. Some one had
forgotten to shut a door; like a flash Stomach
darted through, ran noiselessly over the soft
carpet even into the sacred boudoir, gave a
spring up onto Aunt Octavia, who lay with
closed eyes on her sofa, and burrowed its whole
little body in under her arm.
Then there Avas a hullabaloo! Aunt
Octavia shrieked at the top of her lungs, and
people rushed in.
“ I lie here helpless,” said Aunt Octavia; “ it
could have strangled me. Ferdinand, what
was its object? I ask you, Ferdinand, what
QWSMI
<< prev. page << föreg. sida << >> nästa sida >> next page >>
