The parrot and the mockingbird were the property of Madame Lebrun, and they had the right to make all the noise they wished. Mr. Pontellier had the privilege of quitting their society when they ceased to be entertaining.
I’m helping my dd get her homework done by reading along with her. Her punishment for not keeping up is to refuse to talk to her about anything until she catches up.
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