I feel decidedly that too much fuss is made about the grandmother and the child.

Apollonie does not seem to get it out of her head that her name was Castle-Apollonie and she carries her head so high that the child will soon learn it from her.

But I have come to talk with you about something much more important." The visitor now gave her listener some information that seemed to be far from pleasing to Mrs.Maxa, because the face of the latter became more and more worried all the time.

Mrs.Knippel and her husband had come to the conclusion that the time had come when their sons should be sent to the neighboring town in order to enter the lowest classes of the high school.

The Rector's teaching had been sufficient till now, but they felt that the boys had outgrown him and belonged to a more advanced school.