“They all seemed important to him, I suppose,” said gentle Miss Henderson, who always tried to apologize for everybody.
“Yes, they did,” said Miss Maylie; “that is just the trouble; he evidently considered himself a very important person, and thought that his mother should leave her business and her caller and attend to him. I should call him a spoiled child.”
Myra Spafford.
CHARLIE’S PORTRAIT.
MY LITTLE MAID.
EVA.
THIS is my little maid, Eva ——, though that is not her Chinese name. She will be a woman one of these bright days, and who knows but she may become a real princess or empress of great China?