Grandmother coldly told mother to buy what clothes. IF ANY. were necessary for Jane. Jane and mother had a happy afternoon's shopping. Jane picked her own things. things that would suit Lantern Hill and an Island summer. Mother insisted on some smart little knitted sweaters and one pretty dress of rose-pink organdie with delicious frills. Jane didn't know where she would ever wear it. it was too ornate for the little south church but she let mother buy it to please her. And mother got her the niftiest little green bathing-suit.
-"Just think," reflected Jane happily, "in a week I'll be on Queen's Shore. I hope the water won't be too cold for swimming. ."
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