Theycompliedinsilence,andthelittlefigurewentonwithitsworkofgummingorgluingtogetherwithacamel\'s-hairbrushcertainpiecesofcardboardandthinwood,previouslycutintovariousshapes。Thescissorsandknivesuponthebenchshowedthatthechildherselfhadcutthem;andthebrightscrapsofvelvetandsilkandribbonalsostrewnuponthebenchshowedthatwhendulystuffedandstuffingtoowasthere,shewastocoverthemsmartly。Thedexterityofhernimblefingerswasremarkable,and,asshebroughttwothinedgesaccuratelytogetherbygivingthemalittlebite,shewouldglanceatthevisitorsoutofthecornersofhergreyeyeswithalookthatout-sharpenedallherothersharpness。
\'Youcan\'ttellmethenameofmytrade,I\'llbebound,\'shesaid,aftertakingseveraloftheseobservations。
\'Youmakepincushions,\'saidCharley。
\'WhatelsedoImake?\'
\'Pen-wipers,\'saidBradleyHeadstone。