"Yes, and the red colour was made from the dead body of an insect too.
There is a sort of blight which gives this red colour after it is dead.
12. "Merchants bring them from abroad, after they have been taken from
the plants on which they live. As they kill the coffee plants they must
be swept off, and they are made into dye."
13. Grand-father would have said much more, but just then Rose saw Tom
and Lucy walking up the lawn to the open window.
14. Behind them walked gravely Neptune the dog, with his master's stick
in his mouth, which he thought it a great honour to carry.
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_Write:_ Rose saw the fly through her glass. She felt glad that the fly
was not so big as he looked then. He was as well made as if he were
large.
Questions: 1. What did Rose look at through her glass? 2.
What did she think about the fly? 3. What did Mr. Sutton say
about great and little creatures? 4. Whom did Rose see in
the garden? 5. Who walked behind carrying his master's
stick?