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72 - HENRY'S BIRTHDAY.<br />
THE<br />
CHAPTER XII.<br />
THIMBLEBERRIES.<br />
I<br />
It was now eleven o'clock : the dinner would<br />
come at twelve, and Henry knew<br />
it,<br />
and began<br />
to think about it. He had not, indeed, com<br />
pleted his plan. There were other things that<br />
he meant to do, but there would be time to do<br />
them in the afternoon he thought<br />
himself,<br />
;so he said to<br />
" Is there not some extra work of doing<br />
good about the house<br />
?<br />
Is there not something<br />
can do for my father, or mother, or sister ?"<br />
Now,<br />
I<br />
do not know how such<br />
ever came to enter his head.<br />
I<br />
a<br />
thought<br />
do not believe<br />
it<br />
was suggested by any evil spirit, for evil spirits