She is of good family." Lucy humbly acquiesced.

She feared she herself must be too "quiet" to satisfy Lady Verner.

"Will you be so kind, then, as to get me what you please ?" she asked.
"My daughter will see to all these things, Lucy," replied Lady Verner.
"She is not young like you, and she is remarkably steady, and experienced." "She does not look old," said Lucy, in her open candour.

"She is very pretty." "She is turned five-and-twenty.

Have you seen her ?" "I have been with her ever so long.