"Of course," she replied simply.
"What do you know how to do?"
"I understand horses and cattle."
"Can you milk?"
"Yes. I can also make butter and cheese, pitch hay, cultivate the garden, preserve vegetables, wash, iron, do plain and fancy sewing——"
I suppose the expression of my face checked her. We both laughed.
"Doubtless," I said, "you also play the piano and sing."
"Yes, I—believe so."
"You speak French, German, English—and what else?"
"Italian," she admitted.