The gentleman, who will teach you himself, along with the others, and have the particular care and oversight of you, is perhaps rather stern and severe with any one who ventures to disobey his orders; but I am quite certain, that, if you are good and obedient, he will be very kind and indulgent, possibly a trifle more indulgent than he ought to be." Lulu began to cry again.

"I don't like men-teachers!" she sobbed.

"I don't like a man to have any thing to do with me.

Please, please don't send me there, papa!" "You want me to relent, and let you stay on here if they will have you ?" "No, no, papa! I don't want to stay here! I don't want to see anybody here again, except Max and Gracie; because I'm so ashamed of--of what I've done.

I couldn't look any of them in the face, for I know they must despise me." "I am sure you are mistaken in that, my child," he said gravely.