If it will make you content, I can assure you none of us will talk about your affairs.

Was that all the trouble ?" "No--not all." "Well, what else ?" Sophia laughed a little, and laid her cool hand on the girl's hot one.
"I can't be anything grand ever, and begin by being a servant, Miss Sophia.

I say I'm not a servant, and I try not to act like one; but Mrs.
Rexford, she's tried hard to make me one.

You wouldn't like to be a servant, Miss Sophia ?" "You are very childish and foolish," said Sophia.

"If I had not been just as foolish about other things when I was your age I would laugh at you now.