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           Andsoventuringnottosayanotherword,poorJemimatrottedoff,exceedinglyflurriedandnervous.

           MissSedley’spapawasamerchantinLondon,andamanofsomewealth;whereasMissSharpwasanarticledpupil,forwhomMissPinkertonhaddone,asshethought,quiteenough,withoutconferringuponheratpartingthehighhonouroftheDixonary.

           Althoughschoolmistresses’lettersaretobetrustednomorenorlessthanchurchyardepitaphs;yet,asitsometimeshappensthatapersondepartsthislifewhoisreallydeservingofallthepraisesthestonecuttercarvesoverhisbones;whoISagoodChristian,agoodparent,child,wife,orhusband;whoactuallyDOESleaveadisconsolatefamilytomournhisloss;soinacademiesofthemaleandfemalesexitoccurseverynowandthenthatthepupilisfullyworthyofthepraisesbestowedbythedisinterestedinstructor.Now,MissAmeliaSedleywasayoungladyofthissingularspecies;anddeservednotonlyallthatMissPinkertonsaidinherpraise,buthadmanycharmingqualitieswhichthatpompousoldMinervaofawomancouldnotsee,fromthedifferencesofrankandagebetweenherpupilandherself.

           Forshecouldnotonlysinglikealark,oraMrs.

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