She could join Clover and Philip as they go through, which will work nicely for them all." "So it will.

Well, this is quite a relief.

Please write to your cousin, Mrs.Hall, and make the arrangement.

I don't want Mrs.Watson to be burdened with any real care of the children, of course; but if she can arrange to go along with them, and give Clover a word of advice now and then, should she need it, I shall be easier in my mind about them." Clover was only doubtfully grateful when she heard of this arrangement.
"Papa always will persist in thinking that I am a baby still," she said to Katy, drawing her little figure up to look as tall as possible.

"I am twenty-two, I would have him remember.