Miller, Olive Beaupré, ed, Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945, illustrator · Chicago : The Bookhouse for children · leaf 282
ure I could make apicture, and then perhaps I could go. But pigments were rare and costly, and though his fatherwas a well-to-do moimtaineer, he had no gold to waste in buyingcolors for a lad who had never been taught to use them. The next morning, the boy noticed stains on the stone walkmade by… … that, when the gaily decked villagers danced on the green, hedid not see them, but, as soon as a chance came, he crept fromthe revelers and went out into the meadows. Catarina saw him go, and wondered what took him from themerriment. Her curiosity was greater than her desire for fun,so she…
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