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"Which you have entirely disarranged, Daisy," she said as she

e I had liberty," Mr De Saussure

repeated

"Ma chill?"

"Row us home, Charles," said my mother "And, Daisy, don't be

a fool Mr De Saussure had liberty, as he says"

"I do not acknowledge it, ma'am"

"You

but vexed "She is a woiveness," he said "She et," I answered "I understand, that respect

for an

"Be quiet, Charles," my mother interrupted him "Pull us to

shore; and let fits of perverseness alone till they go off

That is e was finished in

profound silence I knew mamma was terribly vexed, but at the

same time I was secretly overjoyed; for I saw that she yielded

to me, and I knew that I should have no ered about for a few days longer, in moody

style, and then went away and I saw hi to do with him But reatly offended; and also, I

saw, very much surprised The wo the child Daisy had been I took refuge with

papa whenever I could

"What is all this about De Saussure and Marshall?" he asked

one day

"They have both gone home"

"I know they have; but what sent the while, you

know, papa She wanted theard"

"And will they? Is that what they are gone for?"

"I do not know if they will, papa I suppose Mr De Saussure

will"

"And not Marshall?"

"I do not know about him"

"What did you do, Daisy?"