"But I don't mean to be."
"Oh!" said Miss Pritchet.
"I mean to get to London very fast," continued 'Lisbeth.
"Little girls who do not like to live where they find themselves often come to great trouble," said Miss Pritchet, with the corners of her mouth all drawn down.
"Maybe I may like to grow where I find myself when I get to London," said 'Lisbeth a little despairingly.
"You are not a very good little girl, I am afraid," said Miss Pritchet, but 'Lisbeth could not think why Miss Pritchet said such a thing.
"Get your book now and come spell."
"Yes 'm," said 'Lisbeth, like the best little girl that ever was.
"Can you spell?"
"Yes 'm. Is London in this book? it begins with an L."