I had nothing at all but what I ought to have.

I've been made to take all sorts of things, and do all sorts of things that I hate to take and hate to do.

For ten days I've been kicking my old heels against bedclothes.

Yesterday I took things in my own hands." "Never mind, Granny dear, it was all a good discipline." "Discipline! You impertinent young lady! Discipline for your grandmother! Discipline, indeed! That one word may cost you a thousand dollars, miss." "I don't care if it does, only you must give the thousand dollars to poor Miss Hillis." "Poor Miss Hillis has had a most comfortable time with me all summer." "I know she has, consequently she will feel her comfortless room and poverty all the more after it.

Give her the thousand, Granny.