She would issue those commands which were to fix the attitude of Dorothy towards the sighing Storri and his love.
Dorothy called Bess her guardian angel.

The G.A.accepted the position and its duties with that admirable composure which you have already observed was among her characteristics.

The fair Bess was one of those whom their friends, without intending offense, describe as mildly eccentric.

That is to say, Bess had peculiarities which were in part native and in part the work of an environment.

She was an only child, and that was bad; she was a doctor's child, and that was worse.