Life and letters of WAPassavant, DD. . s dear little prattleamply compensates for the unavoidable trouble he gives. In-deed, when nobody teases him, he is one of the best as he is atall times one of the most engaging of children. How cruel, howsinful, would it be to spoil his temper by constant and unneces-sary irritation, and yet do I know persons who pretend to lovehim and cannot be deterred from following this injudicious lineof conduct whenever they have an opportunity. A month later she wrote: Dear little Will is still the bestof boys w^hen he is alone with me. His prattle is so affection
Life and letters of WAPassavant, DD. . s dear little prattleamply compensates for the unavoidable trouble he gives. In-deed, when nobody teases him, he is one of the best as he is atall times one of the most engaging of children. How cruel, howsinful, would it be to spoil his temper by constant and unneces-sary irritation, and yet do I know persons who pretend to lovehim and cannot be deterred from following this injudicious lineof conduct whenever they have an opportunity. A month later she wrote: Dear little Will is still the bestof boys w^hen he is alone with me. His prattle is so affectionateand engaging that it is impossible not to be delighted with him,but where he believes himself less constrained, he shows a verypassionate and imperious disposition and one of the most dar-ing boldness. The little creature is afraid of nothing. Yester-day evening he made his escape unperceived through the storeinto the street and walking up to Mr. Beltzhoovers large horsehe seized it by the tail! It is a wonder to me, and an evident. ZELIE BASSE PASSAVANT
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