These servants also brought with them certain parcels for their young mistress, purchased in the town, together with a bottle, wrapped in fair white paper, which looked like a bottle of medicine--and which had a part of its own to play in our proceedings, later in the day.
"This is my old nurse," said Lucilla, presenting her attendant to me.
"Zillah can do a little of everything--cooking included.

She has had lessons at a London Club.

You must like Zillah, Madame Pratolungo, for my sake.

Are your boxes open ?" She went down on her knees before the boxes, as she asked the question.
No girl with the full use of her eyes could have enjoyed more thoroughly than she did the trivial amusement of unpacking my clothes.

This time, however, her wonderful delicacy of touch proved to be at fault.