Has it not, my little daughter? Who brought her these violets?"
The wonderful day had come and Roy's violets had no place in it.
He looked as if he needed a good hot supper more than a bunch of violets.
Therefore, choosing vines or violets, pictures or pretzels, each with his nickel helps to determine what shall be produced.
Yet just before she left Patty's Place for Convocation she flung Roy's violets aside and put Gilbert's lilies-of-the-valley in their place.
"This is what I would once have called an epoch in my life," said Anne, as she took Roy's violets out of their box and gazed at them thoughtfully.
Then she spread the letter out on her knees, drawing a long breath of pleasure as the faintest odour of violets floated up from the paper with its dainty monogram at the top.
Little maids, with baskets of violets and primroses, flung their offerings prettily under the feet of the two beauteous blushing brides, who leaned so timidly upon the King's proud arms.