The Eagle's Nest
S. E. Cartwright, "The Eagle's Nest"
Publisher: Project Gutenberg | June 25, 2010 | ISBN: N/A | PDF | 139 pages | 1.2 MB
Publisher: Project Gutenberg | June 25, 2010 | ISBN: N/A | PDF | 139 pages | 1.2 MB
One bright May morning, Madge, Betty, and John were a little more inattentive than usual over their lessons.
Miss Thompson was very patient. She knew that warm spring days were full of distracting interests. The first wasp of the season managed to get into the schoolroom and buzz ostentatiously on the window-pane in the middle of a history lesson. There was a long pause of expectation on the part of the three children. Surely even a grown-up person could not be so utterly uninterested as to allow a queen-wasp to escape alive?