She quickly comprehended the intellectual capacity of those with whom she was associated, and soon showed an affiliation for the more intelligent of her friends.

She was quite jealous of any extra attention shown to her fellow scholars, possibly arising from the fact that she had always been a favorite.

She cried only from grief, and partially ameliorated bodily pain by jumping and by other excessive muscular movements.

Like most mutes, she articulated a number of noises,--50 or more, all monosyllabic; she laughed heartily, and was quite noisy in her play.

At this time it was thought that she had been heard to utter the words doctor, pin, ship, and others.