Do you see that lap robe on the table?
I will tell you exactly what has happened; while we were down at the road she awoke, at least enough to know that she ought to go to bed, and I really believe that she was not sufficiently awake to remember that I am here, and that she simply got up, brought the robe in with her, and went to her room.

Isn't it funny ?" Ralph was quite sure that Dora's deductions were correct, for when Miriam happened to drop asleep in a chair in the evening, it was her habit, when aroused, to get up and go to bed, too sleepy to think about anything else; but he did not think it was funny now.

He was mortified that Miss Bannister should have been treated with such apparent disrespect, and he began to apologize for his sister.
"Now, please stop, Mr.Haverley," interrupted Dora.

"I am so glad to have her act so freely and unconventionally with me, as if we had always been friends.

It makes me feel almost as if we had known each other always, and it does not make the slightest difference to me.