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Chapter IV

           “Andwon’tyoubesorrytoleavepoorBessie?” 

           “WhatdoesBessiecareforme?Sheisalwaysscoldingme.” 

           “Becauseyou’resuchaqueer,frightened,shylittlething.Youshouldbebolder.” 

           “What!togetmoreknocks?” 

           “Nonsense!Butyouareratherputupon,that’scertain. Mymothersaid,whenshecametoseemelastweek,thatshewouldnotlikealittleoneofherowntobeinyourplace. —Now,comein,andI’vesomegoodnewsforyou.” 

           “Idon’tthinkyouhave,Bessie.” 

           “Child!whatdoyoumean?Whatsorrowfuleyesyoufixonme!Well,butMissisandtheyoungladiesandMasterJohnaregoingouttoteathisafternoon,andyoushallhaveteawithme. I’llaskcooktobakeyoualittlecake,andthenyoushallhelpmetolookoveryourdrawers;forIamsoontopackyourtrunk. MissisintendsyoutoleaveGatesheadinadayortwo,andyoushallchoosewhattoysyouliketotakewithyou.” 

           “Bessie,youmustpromisenottoscoldmeanymoretillIgo.” 

           “Well,Iwill;butmindyouareaverygoodgirl,anddon’tbeafraidofme. Don’tstartwhenIchancetospeakrathersharply;it’ssoprovoking.” 

           “Idon’tthinkIshalleverbeafraidofyouagain,Bessie,becauseIhavegotusedtoyou,andIshallsoonhaveanothersetofpeopletodread.” 

           “Ifyoudreadthemthey’lldislikeyou.” 

           “Asyoudo,Bessie?” 

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