Even earthly perfection has its weak places within reach.

Maria lost her temper.
"You will allow me to remind you," she said, "that intelligent curiosity leads us to study the habits of animals that are new to us.

We place them in a cage--" Teresa lost _her_ temper.
"You're an animal that's new to me," cried the irate duenna.

"I never in all my life met with such a child before.

If you please, madam governess, put this girl into a cage.