I am confident that she will do us credit in the New World, and turn out a useful and happy citizen.

Why yes, girls, if you like to make her a little good-bye present before she sails, you may do so.

It is a kind thought, and I am sure she will appreciate it greatly." "There's only one item not yet wiped out on the slate," said Ulyth to Lizzie.

"Perhaps I ought to report myself for walking along the veranda roof.

I'd feel more comfortable!" "Go ahead, then! Teddie's at the confessional now." "It's never been exactly forbidden," said Ulyth, with a twinkle in her eye, after she had stated the extent of her enormity to Miss Teddington.
"I would as soon have thought of forbidding you to climb the chimneys! It was a dangerous experiment, and certainly must not be repeated.