The horrible sinking is gone, and the ground doesn't seem to reel away when I look at it.

Thank you, Miss Catherine Bertram, I shall do nicely now.

I do not at all mind sleeping here on the cool grass till the morning." "But you are not to stay.

Why are you obstinate when I am good to you?
And why do you call me Miss Catherine Bertram?
How can you possibly know my name ?" The girl laughed.

Her laugh was almost cheerful, it was also young and silvery.
"You ask me a lot of questions," she said.