She looked steadily at the words of that Friend in heaven whom she loved and wished to obey; and then it seemed to Daisy that she cared nothing at all about anything but pleasing him.
"Miss Daisy--" said June,--"Miss Nora is come." Away went Daisy, with a bound, to the dressing-room; and carried Nora off, as soon as she was unwrapped from her mufflings, to see the preparations in the library.
"What is all that for ?" said Nora.
"O, that is to shew the pictures nicely.

They will look a great deal better than if all the room and the books could be seen behind them." "Why ?" "I suppose they will look more like pictures.

By and by all those lights on the stand will be lighted.

And we shall dress in the library, you know,--nobody will be in it,--and in the room on the other side of the hall.

All the things are brought down there." "Daisy," said Nora looking at the imposing green baize screen, "aren't you afraid ?" "Are you ?" said Daisy.
"Yes--I am afraid I shall not do something right, or laugh, or something." "O, but you must not laugh.