You'll be a woman of the world some day.' 'Don't tease, Nancy.

And what would it matter if he _was_ there to-morrow ?' 'Oh! I don't know.

But I shouldn't particularly like his lordship to imagine that I went in the hope of paying my respects to him, and having the reward of a gracious smile.' 'One can't always be thinking about what other people think,' said Jessica impatiently.

'You're too sensitive.

Any one else in your position would have lots of such friends.' 'In my position! What _is_ my position ?' 'Culture is everything now-a-days,' observed Miss.