Little Miss By-The-Day

It's not a queer house!" the girl defied me. "It's--it's this house! And you can't say Money built this house! Money couldn't have done it! Not all the money in the world, couldn't! It wasn't Money! It was-- Pride! Not the sort of pride that goeth before de_struction but that mightier pride that goeth before con_struction! No, no!" she murmured vehemently, "it wasn't Money! It was really almost done before the money came! And she didn't just build the house over, she built all of us over.Van Slyke, Lucille is the author of 'Little Miss By-The-Day', published 2004 under ISBN 9781419130823 and ISBN 141913082X.