It's a very difficult thing to tell stories that children can both understand and appreciate," she said stiffly.
"I don't agree with you," said the bachelor.
"Perhaps you would like to tell them a story," was the aunt's retort.
"Tell us a story," demanded the bigger of the small girls.
"Once upon a time," began the bachelor, "there was a little girl called Bertha, who was extra-ordinarily good."
The children's momentarily-aroused interest began at once to flicker; all stories seemed dreadfully alike, no matter who told them.
It's a very difficult thing to tell stories that children can both understand and appreciate," she said stiffly."I don't agree with you," said the bachelor."Perhaps you would like to tell them a story," was the aunt's retort."Tell us a story," demanded the bigger of the small girls."Once upon a time," began the bachelor, "there was a little girl called Bertha, who was extra-ordinarily good."The children's momentarily-aroused interest began at once to flicker; all stories seemed dreadfully alike, no matter who told them.
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