The child is the easiest to follow: it talks all the time through its nose.

If I have heard that recitation once I have heard it fifty times; and now she is busy learning an encore.
And all the World had Sense! "What hurts me most," he went on, "is having to watch her making herself ridiculous.

Yet what am I to do?
If I explain things to her she will be miserable and ashamed of herself; added to which her frankness--perhaps her greatest charm--will be murdered.

The trouble runs through everything.

She won't take my advice about her frocks.