;If you please, Mariette,quot; quot;tte,quot; old t shanking a lady.

    quot;Elle a lair dune princesse, cette petite,quot; stle mistress and liked ly.

    After Sara  in  in tes, being looked at by the pupils, Miss Minchin rapped in a dignified manner upon her desk.

    quot;Young ladies,quot; s;I roduce you to your ne; All ttle girls rose in t;I s you all to be very agreeable to Miss Creo us from a great distance--in fact, from India. As soon as lessons are over you must make eacance.quot;

    ttle curtsy, and t do eacher again.

    quot;Sara,quot; said Miss Minc;come o me.quot;

    Saken a book from turning over its leaves. Sara  to ely.

    quot;As your papa ; s;I conclude t o make a special study of t;

    Sara felt a little awkward.

    quot;I t; s;because  I would like ;

    quot;I am afraid,quot; said Miss Mincly sour smile, quot;t you tle girl and al t your papa wiso learn Frenc;

    If Sara ilious about being quite polite to people, s, as it  Sara kneever of Frenc s as if it  rude to correct rut Sara could not remember time o kno to ain Crewe   Sara .

    quot;I--I --but--quot; srying so make herself clear.

    One of Miss Minc annoyances  s speak Frencating fact. Sention of discussing tter and laying o innocent questioning by a netle pupil.

    quot;t is enoug; se tartness. quot;If you  learned, you must begin at once. ter, Monsieur Dufarge, ake t it until ;

    Saras c o  and opened t t page  o smile, and sermined not