And she has left off singing at the penny readings and village entertainments; Etta would have replaced her there, only she has no voice.

I think she works a little for the poor people at the East End of London, but she does it in her own room, because Etta laughs at her and calls her 'Madam Charity.' Gladys hates that.

She takes long walks, and sketches a little, and reads a good deal; and--there, that is all I know of her majesty's doings.' Poor Miss Hamilton! it certainly did not sound much of a life.
'And about yourself, Lady Betty ?' 'Oh, Lady Betty is here, there, and everywhere,' mimicking me in a droll way.

'Lady Betty walks a little, talks a little, plays a little, and dances when she gets a chance.

At present, lawn-tennis is a great object in her life; last winter, swimming in Brill's bath and riding from Hove to Kemp Town or across the Brighton Downs were her hobbies.