Hoodie's

"I thought ye'd be coming, Marcella," he said, looking at her with mournful brown eyes that recalled Hoodie's.

Captivity M. Leonora Eyles 1924

"It _must_ be all right again soon if only we are patient with her," said Hoodie's mother, more cheerfully than she was really feeling, for she saw that Martin was very much worried and distressed about Hoodie, and she was anxious to encourage her.

Hoodie Mrs. Molesworth 1880

Maudie stood by in great trouble at Hoodie's misdoing.

Hoodie Mrs. Molesworth 1880

"I wish Miss King had never put it into the child's head to have a pet bird," she muttered to herself as she was washing up the tea-things that evening, glancing at Hoodie's disconsolate figure still in the corner of the nursery.

Hoodie Mrs. Molesworth 1880

"Martin and Miss Maudie," she exclaimed, with relief, and just glancing back to see that Hoodie was by this time inside the cottage, she ran as fast as she could to meet the new comers and tell of Hoodie's disobedience.

Hoodie Mrs. Molesworth 1880

The whole of Hoodie's face lighted up with a smile, but the rest of the faces round Miss King looked grave and rather puzzled.

Hoodie Mrs. Molesworth 1880

Martin had never forgotten the fright of Hoodie's escapade several months ago.

Hoodie Mrs. Molesworth 1880

Great applause followed this brilliant idea -- but the laughter only increased Hoodie's fury.

Hoodie Mrs. Molesworth 1880

Hoodie's wrath and self-will were instantly aroused.

Hoodie Mrs. Molesworth 1880

And her first introduction to the small black sheep of the nursery did not, it must be confessed, tend to prove that Hoodie's doings and misdoings were exaggerated.

Hoodie Mrs. Molesworth 1880