You may have carte-blanche." The earliest minute that she knew Joanna could attend to her, found Daisy in the housekeeper's room.

Joanna was a tall, rather hard-featured woman, with skill and capacity in every line of her face however, and almost in every fold of her gown.

She heard with a good deal of astonishment the project unfolded to her, and to Daisy's great delight gave it her unqualified approbation.
"It's a first-rate plan," said Joanna.

"Now I like that.

The men won't forget it.