7/25 "Oh, I shall be so happy to have my home like zis. And your beautiful daughter--she would sing to me, and she would play me sweet music, and read to me some poetry. You shall zee I am so proud of ze poetry--" "How very kind of you," interrupted Mrs.Chapman, bowing condescendingly; "how very kind of you, to pay my daughter this high compliment. And, then, coming from so distinguished a foreigner. Indeed, Mr.Gusher, I have had a mother's responsibility in educating my daughter up to the highest requisitions of society. |