Цитаты из книги «A City Schoolgirl and Her Friends»

indignation against the London Laird had evaporated

decline to parley with you further.

to hop on one foot down the stone steps, and then try to perform the same feat up them

frown at the idle ones, and praise the good ones, and if you were to come there I should praise and clap you.

we only wanted to save you both worry and annoyance

unconsciously put on her most dignified air,