Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly disturbed while absorbed in a book. (Frances Hodgson Burnett)

Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly disturbed while absorbed in a book.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

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