I read it because--well just because they want me to read about nothing but sickly old saints and woe-begone penitents.

I like something lively.

What do I care for all that uninteresting religious stuff ?" "Montaigne IS decidedly lively in spots," Beverley remarked.

"I shouldn't think a girl--I shouldn't think you'd particularly enjoy his humors." "I don't care for the book at all," she said, flushing quickly, "only I seem to learn about the world from it.

Sometimes it seems as if it lifted me up high above all this wild, lonely and tiresome country, so that I can see far off where things are different and beautiful.