Frances Hodgson Burnett Quote
Now, young ladies, I have a few words to say to you, she announced.She’s going to make a speech, whispered one of the girls. I wish it was over.Sara felt rather uncomfortable. As this was her party, it was probable that the speech was about her. It is not agreeable to stand in a schoolroom and have a speech made about you.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Now, young ladies, I have a few words to say to you, she announced.She’s going to make a speech, whispered one of the girls. I wish it was over.Sara felt rather uncomfortable. As this was her party, it was probable that the speech was about her. It is not agreeable to stand in a schoolroom and have a speech made about you.
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