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Four little Blossoms at Brookside Farm - Tim And Angi

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38 <strong>Four</strong> Little <strong>Blossoms</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Brookside</strong> <strong>Farm</strong><br />

"Now we must fly around and get ready," announced<br />

Bobby, when they returned to the house.<br />

Bobby had a gre<strong>at</strong> trick of remembering speeches<br />

he had heard older folk make.<br />

"Indeed then and you must," agreed Norah,<br />

who was sweeping the porch. "Your mother<br />

wants Dot in the sewing room. Miss Florence<br />

is ready to try on. <strong>And</strong>, Bobby, it's sorry I am,<br />

but we're out of<br />

soap."<br />

It was r<strong>at</strong>her a long walk to the grocery store,<br />

and Bobby didn't think th<strong>at</strong> going for soap<br />

promised one bit of excitement. Neither did<br />

Meg want to practice the piano scales th<strong>at</strong> one<br />

day were to make her a good musician.<br />

Norah<br />

knew something of wh<strong>at</strong> they were thinking.<br />

"You'll both be helping your mother to get<br />

ready to go," she said earnestly and kindly. "I've<br />

got extra washing to do, for all your clothes<br />

must be clean. <strong>And</strong> if Meg's going to stop<br />

learning music every time a new plan comes up,<br />

she'll grow up to be terrible ignorant of lots of<br />

things."<br />

"All right, I'm going," said Bobby quickly.

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