Поллианна / Pollyanna

She was wondering if she could ever please this woman.

“Pollyanna, next week you’re going to take a journey. On a nice comfortable little bed you’re going to be carried in cars and carriages to a great doctor who has a big house many miles from here made on purpose for just such people as you are

isn’t quite so nice as yesterday, but it’s pretty nice,” she called out cheerfully

but her mother was a widow with three younger children besides Nancy herself

“Don’t forget to tell them I can work,” the boy said.