YBH 8 The Cloak in Pledge - Alcock

A Story About Russia

“If we only had something better for the little one,” Ivan added, in a lower tone. “He can’t eat that.”

“Don’t fret, Father,” said Michael, a good-humoured lad on the whole. “I’ll ask Master to give me a roll for him at dinner-time, and besides, there’s Peter —” (the brother next in age, who had just got a place as one of the boy-postillions the wealthy Russians were so fond of having) — “Peter may come and see us, and bring us a kopeck or two for him.”

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