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The Game

           Pollyannasighed. 

           "Thatwasahardone,atfirst,"sheadmitted,"speciallywhenIwassokindoflonesome. Ijustdidn’tfeellikeplayingthegame,anyway,andIHADbeenwantingprettythings,so! ThenIhappenedtothinkhowIhatedtoseemyfrecklesinthelooking-glass,andIsawthatlovelypictureoutthewindow,too; sothenIknewI’dfoundthethingstobegladabout. Yousee,whenyou’rehuntingforthegladthings,yousortofforgettheotherkindlikethedollyouwanted,youknow." 

           "Humph!"chokedNancy,tryingtoswallowthelumpinherthroat. 

           "Mostgenerallyitdoesn’ttakesolong,"sighedPollyanna; "andlotsoftimesnowIjustthinkofthemWITHOUTthinking,youknow. I’vegotsousedtoplayingit. It’salovelygame. F-fatherandIusedtolikeitsomuch,"shefaltered. "Isuppose,though,itit’llbealittlehardernow,aslongasIhaven’tanybodytoplayitwith. MaybeAuntPollywillplayit,though,"sheadded,asanafter-thought. 

           "Mystarsandstockings! HER!"breathedNancy,behindherteeth. Then,aloud,shesaiddoggedly:"Seehere,MissPollyanna,Iain’tsayin’thatI’llplayitverywell,andIain’tsayin’thatIknowhow,anyway; butI’llplayitwithye,afterafashionIjustwill,Iwill!" 

           "Oh,Nancy!"exultedPollyanna,givingherarapturoushug. "That’llbesplendid! Won’twehavefun?" 

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