This accordingly I did, he listening with deep attention.
'Did she remove any paper ?' asked my father, at the same time making a little search, I suppose, for that which he fancied might have been stolen.
'No; I did not see her take anything.' 'Well, you are a good girl, Maud.

Act discreetly.

Say nothing to anyone--not even to your cousin Monica.' Directions which, coming from another person would have had no great weight, were spoken by my father with an earnest look and a weight of emphasis that made them irresistibly impressive, and I went away with the seal of silence upon my lips.
'Sit down, Maud, _there_.

You have not been very happy with Madame de la Rougierre.

It is time you were relieved.