The other day a fond fashionable mother in Michigan asked a young man whether he had ever seen a lady sweep in a room so grandly as her Priscilla.

• 有一天，以为溺爱孩子的，时髦的密歇根母亲问一位男青年，是否见过像她的女儿普里希拉那样的年轻女郎如此潇洒地在房间里进行打扫。