Penelope and the Others: Story of Five Country Children - Amy Walton

“Well, you’re not sorry they’re finished, are you?” said Nancy, for Pennie had spoken sadly; “that’s what we’ve been trying to do all the time.”

“Of course I’m glad,” said Pennie, “and yet I’m sorry too. It’s like reading a book you like very much. You want to finish it, but how sorry you are when you come to the end.”

The End.