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"Certainly, ht: depend on that: there

are a thousand reasons why liaisons between governesses and tutors

should never be tolerated a racious, mama! Spare us the enuer of bad example to innocence of childhood;

distractions and consequent neglect of duty on the part of the

attached---

-insolence accoht,

Baroness Ingraht now, as always"

"Then no e the subject"

A this dictum, joined in with

her soft, infantine tone: "Louisa and I used to quiz our governess

too; but she was such a good creature, she would bear anything:

nothing put her out She was never cross with us; was she, Louisa?"

"No, never: we ht do e pleased; ransack her desk and her

workbox, and turn her drawers inside out; and she was so good-

natured, she would give as anything we asked for"

"I suppose, now," said Miss Ingra her lip sarcastically,

"we shall have an abstract of the overnesses