I can imagine her fainting away when Nan takes off her wig.

Now, how would it do to give Miss Gertrude our room, and you and I go in with Nan?
I'll bunk on the sofa; I don't mind a bit." "Neither do I," declared Patty.

"Yes, let's give your room to the Lady Gertrude, and never mind asking Nan about it, either." So the girls changed things around in short order, and then went down-stairs and conducted Gertrude to her room.
Aunt Grace gave a little surprised smile, but with her usual tact, said nothing.
Harry Carleton seemed to be a very nice boy, and he went off to the tent with Bob, in great glee, while the two little Carleton children and their nurse were installed in rooms on the third floor.
Before the guests had reappeared down-stairs, a carriage drove up to the veranda, and a lady and gentleman got out.
"Oh," thought Mrs.Barlow, as she went to greet them, "who _has_ Fanny brought with her ?" "How do you do, Grace ?" cried sprightly Miss Todd, "I've come, you see, though I didn't get the telegram I asked you to send me.

And I brought Mr.
Harris, as I said I would.

I know you'll welcome him gladly after what I told you." "Fanny," said Mrs.Barlow, deeming it best to make a clean breast of the matter, "I didn't get your letter.