ABSTRACT

The others thought of that too, even if they did not exactly express it, for there were many other things to speak of. One of the drawers was half pulled out, and there lay a great handsome doll, though she was somewhat old, and her neck had been mended. She looked out and said, “Now we’ll play at men and women, for that is always

something!” and now there was a general uproar, and even the framed prints on the walls turned round and showed that there was a wrong side to them; but they did not do it to protest against the proposal.