You are a sharp child, Jennet--a very sharp child.

I remarked that from the first moment I saw you.

But in regard to Mistress Nutter, she seems a very nice lady--and must be a very kind lady, since she has made up her mind to adopt your sister.

Not that I am surprised at her determination, for really Alizon is so superior--so unlike--" "Me, ye wad say," interrupted Jennet.

"Dunna be efeerd to speak out, sir." "No, no," replied Potts, "on the contrary, there's a very great likeness between you.