"We will! We do!" shouted the girls. "And we'll cook every single thing ourselves."
"I don't know that I'll insist on that," returned Mr. Black, teasingly, "but I shan't let you forget about the dinner."
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CHAPTER 4
Furnishing the Cottage
After tea that Saturday night four tired but spotlessly clean little girls sat on Jean's doorstep, making plans for the coming week.
"What are you going to do for a stove?" asked Mrs. Mapes.
"I have a toy one," replied Mabel, "but it has only one leg and it always smokes. Besides, I can't find it."