We are practical people.

So if we should find her temper a little defective, or any of her ways a little wide of ours, we shall know what we have to take into account.

We shall know what an immense deduction must be made from all the influences and experiences that have formed us--no parents, no child-brother or sister, no individuality of home, no Glass Slipper, or Fairy Godmother.

And that's the way we came by Tattycoram.' 'And the name itself--' 'By George!' said Mr Meagles, 'I was forgetting the name itself.

Why, she was called in the Institution, Harriet Beadle--an arbitrary name, of course.