She said we were to see the dogs--the black woolly Newfoundland and the tawny mastiff; and she has got a snow-white Persian kitten, only she likes the Pink best; and I promised her that if ever the Pink had a little kit of her own she should have it.

Mrs.Ellsworthy didn't say a word about being horrid, and proper, and waiting until you are spoken to.

I won't go to Shortlands if I have to behave like that, I won't," concluded spoiled Daisy, pouting her lips.
Jasmine bent forward and kissed her.

"You may do just what you like, darling little Eyebright," she said.
"Oh, Miss Martineau, really Mrs.Ellsworthy is not at all what you picture her.

I should say she was the kind of lady who likes a real romp.