6/14 And she knows all about the birds and beasts and flowers and that sort of thing, but--education! Why, she is hardly civilized!" "What a shame!" I said. "How old is she ?" "Oh, a mere child; fourteen or fifteen, I imagine; but a woman in many things." "And what does her father say to all this? "Why, bless your soul, nothing in heaven or earth could control HER. Wait till you see her stand with her proud little head thrown back, giving orders to Joe, and you will never again connect the idea of control with Gwen. She might be a princess for the pride of her. |