[Melbourne House, Volume 1 by Susan Warner]@TWC D-Link bookMelbourne House, Volume 1 CHAPTER IX 25/28
It melts in your mouth.
Joanna Underwood is an excellent woman!" "But Preston, what do you mean ?" "I don't mean you shall be religious Daisy, if I can help it." "What do you mean by being religious ?" "I declare!" said Preston, laughing at her grave little face, "I believe you've begun already.
I am come in good time.
I won't let you be anything but just what you ought to be, Daisy.
Come--eat some jelly, or some pie, or something." "But tell me then, Preston!" Daisy persisted. "It is something ridiculous,--and you would not wish to be ridiculous." "I do not think I have ever seen ridiculous religious people," said Daisy steadily; "and they couldn't be ridiculous _because_ they were religious." "Couldn't they ?" said Preston.
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