Listening-In and Other Stories for Girls by Ethel Talbot

Sybil, after an instant’s pause of incredulity, recovered herself first. Why, she’s in the drawing-room at this instant, and, what’s more, she’s your auntie, and you’d best be going straight up to see her!Īt the sound of this extraordinarily unexpected announcement both little girls opened their eyes in amazement and stared. Perhaps it’s only a patient- began Gretta timidly. I tell you plainly I’m not going to stand it, and. Oh- bother!' She was interrupted by the entrance of a dishevelled, slatternly-looking maid who, capless and excited, burst into the untidy room.Īnd what am I to do now, Miss Gretta, I’d like to know? Here’s master bringing in a visitor, and if she stays to tea there’s not a scrap of butter in the house. I can’t possibly get it done by tea-time. 'You’ve given me too much to learn, I’m sure, Gretta.

I’m sure I don’t know, answered Sybil, throwing down her book and speaking in an aggrieved tone.

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Listening-In and Other Stories for Girls by Ethel Talbot