"No. I'm a thorn. Don't touch me."
"We never have company when we are having sewing done," said Mrs. Holabird. "We can always manage that."
"I don't want to play Box and Cox," said Rosamond.
"That's the beauty of you, Rosa Mundi!" said Barbara, warmly. "You don't want to play anything. That's where you'll come out sun-clear and diamond bright!"
CHAPTER V.
THE "BACK YETT AJEE."
Those who do not like common people need not read this chapter.