What about Lessons ? 65

 

though she couldn’t help laughing,
too, but her cheeks were very red,
when Miss Grant raised her own
head. She kept Lottie flat on her
back, and looked down at her, the
most thorough amusement all over
her face.

“ Cross enough, do you think ?
Ohjyes, toibersure: 1:can! €ross
enough to eat you up at one mouth-
ful, and little Sissy after youl”

How funny it sounded! Lottie
laughed and so did I, only very
nervously. Then all at once Miss
Grant grew very comically grave,
and asked us whether we thought

we should soon make her cross?
5