My Family and Other Animals

• Gerry
• Larry, Leslie, Margo, and Mother
• Theodore, Spiro, Kralefsky
• Roger, Dodo, Whiddle and Puke, Alecko, the Magenpies

2. The Strawberry-Pink Villa

Humming-bird hawk-moths, sleek and neat neat, whipped up and down the paths with a fussy efficiency, pausing occasionally on speed-misty wings to lower a long, slender proboscis into a bloom.