Shemeantitkindly，butAmymistookhermeaning，andsaidquickly……
“Oh，certainly，iftheyareinyourway，“andsweepinghercontributionsintoherapron，pell-mell，shewalkedoff，feelingthatherselfandherworksofarthadbeeninsultedpastforgiveness。
“Nowshe’smad。Oh，dear，IwishIhadn’taskedyoutospeak，Mama，“
saidMay，lookingdisconsolatelyattheemptyspacesonhertable。
“Girls’quarrelsaresoonover，“returnedhermother，feelingatrifleashamedofherownpartinthisone，aswellshemight。