Stories Oct, 2013 | Page 491

And now, in the lovely spring-weather, Irene was out on the mountain the greater part of the day. In the warmer hollows there were lovely primroses, and not so many that she ever got tired of them. As often as she saw a new one opening an eye of light in the blind earth, she would clap her hands with gladness, and, unlike some children I know, instead of pulling it, would touch it as tenderly as if it had been a new baby, and, having made its acquaintance, ?????????????????????)????)???M??????????????????????????????????????????????????)?????????????????????????????????????M???????????????)????????????????????????????????????????????????M??????)??)?????????????????????????????????????????????????????)???)????????????????????????????????????????????????????)??)????????????????????????????%?????????????????????)???)Q??????????????????????????????????????????????????????)??????????????????((?Q???????????????????????????????????????????????????)5??????9???() ?qU???q59???q???????qQ???A???????????????????????()A??????????????((