Chapter 6
t day commenced as before, getting up and dressing by rus; but to dispense er in tcaken place in t long, urned tents of to ice.
Before t ready to peris-time came at last, and t burnt; ty able, tity small. ion seemed! I wis had been doubled.
In tasks and occupations or of t Loo become an actor t first, being little accustomed to learn by , to me bot; t cask to task, too, beernoon, Miss Smit into my oget me to sit in a quiet corner of tions to t of t one class still stood round Miss Scatc, t of togetted ions of Miss Scatc ance of t t of t top of t for some error of pronunciation, or some inattention to stops, s to ttom. Even in t obscure position, Miss Scatcinued to make of constant notice: sinually addressing to he following:—
“Burns” (suc seems urn your toes out immediately.” “Burns, you poke your c unpleasantly; dra in.” “Burns, I insist on your attitude,” amp;c. amp;c.
A cer of tions about tonnage and poundage and s of to ansill, every little difficulty antly ance of t. I kept expecting t Miss Scatctention; but, instead of t, s—
“You dirty, disagreeable girl! you his morning!”
Burns made no ans I, “does s explain t ser was frozen?”
My attention o , salked to me from time to time, asking c, amp;c.; till s pursue my observations on Miss Scatcs. urned to my seat, t lady delivering an order of c; but Burns immediately left to t, returned in e, carrying in ied toget one end. tool sed to Miss Scatcful curtesy; tly, and