Quotation from: The Little Lady of the Big House

Written by: Jack London


But he had not failed to observe the flutter of alarm that shadowed
her eyes so swiftly, and that so swiftly was gone as she clapped her
hands and was herself.


"But don't take a rifle for me," she said.


"If you'd rather not--" he began gently.


"Oh, I want to go, but I don't feel up to shooting. I'll take Le
Gallienne's last book along--it just came in--and read to you in
betweenwhiles. Remember, the last time I did that when we went
squirreling it was his 'Quest of the Golden Girl' I read to you."

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