watched her with a sort of adoration. Very soon Sara left her reflections and turned to her with a new question.
“Becky,” she said, “weren’t you listening to that story?”
“Yes, miss,” confessed Becky, a little alarmed again. “I knowed I hadn’t orter, but it was that beautiful I—I couldn’t help it.”
“I liked you to listen to it,” said Sara. “If you tell stories, you like nothing so much as to tell them to people who
watched her with a sort of adoration. Very soon Sara left her reflections and turned to her with a new question.
“Becky,” she said, “weren’t you listening to that story?”
“Yes, miss,” confessed Becky, a little alarmed again. “I knowed I hadn’t orter, but it was that beautiful I—I couldn’t help it.”
“I liked you to listen to it,” said Sara. “If you tell stories, you like nothing so much as to tell them to people who
