Portal:Children's literature/Selected quote/9
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[edit]- Porter, Eleanor H. Pollyanna. The Page Company, 1913. Pp. 94-95.
| "Well, of course, there's lamb broth —" "I've got it!" crowed Pollyanna. "But that's what I didn't want," sighed the sick woman, sure now of what her stomach craved. "It was chicken I wanted." "Oh, I've got that too," chuckled Pollyanna. The woman turned in amazement. "Both of them?" she demanded. "Yes — and calves' foot jelly," triumphed Pollyanna. "I was just bound you should have what you wanted for once, so Nancy and I fixed it." |