I thought he admired Frederica Fish--I had heard so--but there was nothing of it.

Daisy was quite queen of the day." Mr.Randolph smiled.

Ransom seemed to consider himself insulted.

"I suppose that was the reason," he said, "that she called me worse than a dog, because I took a meringue from the dinner-spread." "Did you do that, Daisy ?" asked her mother.
"No, mamma," said Daisy low.

Her nice had flushed with astonishment and sorrow.
"You did," said Ransom.