. Emmy Lou : her book & heart . [■91] THE CONFINES OF CONSISTENCY. AUNT LOUISE was opposed to thepublic Charlie said he feared AuntLouise did not appreciate the democratic insti-tutions of her country. Emmy Lou caught the word—democratic;later she had occasion to consider It further. Aunt Louise said that Uncle Charlie wasquite right in his fear, and the end was thatEmmy Lou was started at private school. But it was not a school—It was only aParlour; and there being a pupil more thanthere were accommodations, and Emmy Loubeing the newcomer, her portion was a rocking-chair and a la
. Emmy Lou : her book & heart . [■91] THE CONFINES OF CONSISTENCY. AUNT LOUISE was opposed to thepublic Charlie said he feared AuntLouise did not appreciate the democratic insti-tutions of her country. Emmy Lou caught the word—democratic;later she had occasion to consider It further. Aunt Louise said that Uncle Charlie wasquite right in his fear, and the end was thatEmmy Lou was started at private school. But it was not a school—It was only aParlour; and there being a pupil more thanthere were accommodations, and Emmy Loubeing the newcomer, her portion was a rocking-chair and a lap-board. There was not even a real teacher, only anold lady who called one my dear.[•95] EMMY LOU At home Emmy Lou cried with her headburied in Aunt CordeHas new bolster sham ;for how could she confess to Hattie and toRosalie that it was a parlour and a lap-board ? Upon consultation, Uncle Charlie said, lether do as she pleased, since damage to herseemed to be inevitable either way. So,Emmy Lou, rejoicing, departed one morningfor the Grammar School. Public
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