ointroduissentinthestotheirsurpriseandreliefthereprovedtobenopttoassertherauthority,theneenwouldhavefailedthesephoveradversecircutanceslayhiddeninsydneyherselfeverythingintheordinaryroutineoflifeatuntrvenight,inheeealtis,entsintheartofokeryappearedonthetableeexesup”ittedkittytoldherthenasofthefloesofthesuerinseegoveessone”theylaughedoverthesinginglesson,untiltheeo,oneday,slinleyfoundthattheseriousbusinessoftea,thegoveesstaughtthe,thearkableherthersrooandinsistedthathergoveessshouldtakeitandlookatherself“papasaysyoureaspluasapartridge;andasaysyoureasfreshasarose;andunclerandalhesathefirstihearditallydollanditoknoofnicegirls,youthinkofyourownself”“ithink,dear,itstionhourlessons”
“ethingelsetosay”
“isit”
“itsaboutpapahegoesouthusdoesnthe”
“yes”
“hedidntgooutebeforeyousurepapalikesyouareyoulookinginthedrawerfor”“foryourlessonbooks,dear”
“yesbutihaventquitedoneyetpapatalksagooddealtoyou,andyoudonttalk”“oh,kitty”
“thendoyoulikehi
“hoioyhappinesstoyourpapa”
“doyoulikehietterthana”
“ishouldbeveryungrateful,ifilikedanybodybetterthanyoura”kittynsideredalittle,andshookherhead“idontunderstandthat,”shedeclaredroundly“ean”sydneycleanedthepupilsslate,andsetthepupilssundsaidnothingkittyplaeanttopuzzle”
sydneysighed,andanspuzzledself”
chapter7sydneysuffers
intheautuholidaytifriendsinthesouth,edtoettheneighborsofthelinleysatdinnerontheirarrivalthetiforthisyearlyfestivalhadnoeroundagain;theguestsakingtheirarrangentsforthedinnerpartyrslinleydidnotforgetsydneyisserfieldhadbetterjoinusintheeveninghkitty”“isupposeso,”linleyansehesitation
“youseeodoubtaboutit,herbertwhy”
“iwasonlywondering”
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linleysasifshedoubtedtheevidened“herbert,youastonish”helaugheduneasily“idontknoetothinkofitunlessitisthatsheedresseverydayveryneat;butperhapsileshabbytoo”“uponplintetoknodressed”
“ibegyourpardon,catherine,iknohatyouarealwaysdressedwell”thatlittletributerestoredhiohisplaaytellyounoed,ile,“thatyouonlyrendofillinerisatustbeyourgift”“areyoujoking”
“ianeaesttorroypresent”sheopenedajeiniatureportraitofthechildherbertreadtheinscription:tosydneyerfieldhcatherinelinleysloveh
