"There goes the 'Pampered Pet' again Got its little keeper with it, as usual.Why don't they lead her by a chain, and be done with it?"Miles stood by the schoolroom window, hands jingling in pockets, as hesurveyed a prospect, sufficiently grey and drear to make any diversitydoubly welcome, and at his words there came the sound of a generalpushing-back of chairs, as the four other occupants of the room dashedforward to share in the view.They jostled...