I have never seen any yet that had any manners.

They are all pert and spoiled.

Fancy an English child, now, making such a scene in public!" The Little Colonel could feel her face growing painfully red.

She was indignant at being classed with such rude children, and walked quickly away.

At the cabin door she met a maid, who, coming out on deck with something wrapped carefully in an embroidered shawl, sat down on one of the empty benches.
Scarcely was she seated when the two boys pounced down upon her and began pulling at the blanket.