Zitate aus dem Buch «Pollyanna / Поллианна. Книга для чтения на английском языке»

Miss Polly Harrington entered her kitchen a little hurriedly this June

don’t think I shall ever want to ride anywhere any more. It will be so good just to walk. Oh, I’m so glad! I’m glad for everything. Why, I’m glad now I lost my legs for a while, for you never, never know how perfectly lovely legs are till you haven’t got them – that go, I mean 202 . I’m going to walk eight steps to-morrow. “With heaps of love to everybody, “POLLYANNA.”

now so cold it must be rinsed again

All day the sun had been pouring down upon the roof, and the little room was like an oven for heat. As there were no screens, the windows had not been raised. A big fly was buzzing angrily at one of them now, up and down, up and down, trying to get out.

“Hoping to hear favorably from you soon, I remain,