There are six in the drawing-room," she continued, holding up all the fingers of her left hand, and the thumb of the right.
"You ridiculous child! you misunderstand me quite.

The multiplication table is an arrangement of numbers.

I will give it to you to study.

In the meantime, come, how many do three threes make when they are added together ?" "I don't know anything about threes," said Hetty; "I only know about fives." "I think I must give you up for to-day," said Miss Davis in despair.
"Phyllis is waiting with her French exercise.

Can you read French at all, Hetty ?" "I can talk French," said Hetty; "but I don't want to read it; 'tis quite bad enough to have to read English, I think.