"I told you how Father always took me around with him, and there's nothing in this world I am so sure of as I am sure that I am spoiled for a house cat.

I have probably less feminine sophistication than any girl of my age in the world, and I probably know more about camping and fishing and the scientific why and wherefore of all outdoors than most of them.

I just naturally had such a heavenly time with Daddy that it never has hurt my feelings to be left out of any dance or party that ever was given.

The one thing that has hurt is the isolation.

Since I lost Daddy I haven't anyone but Katy.
Sometimes, when I see a couple of nice, interesting girls visiting with their heads together, a great feeling of envy wells up in my soul, and I wish with all my heart that I had such a friend." "Ever try to make one ?" asked Donald.