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Lady Carlotta promptly betook her to the roadway, and put rather a different complexion on the struggle. Certain of her acquaintances were wont to give her plentiful admonition as to the undesirability of interfering on behalf of a distressed animal, such interference being “none of her business.”
- Hector Hugh Munro
- 2014
Quabarl fires Lady Carlotta and rescues the girls. As Lady Carlotta walks toward the railway station, she tells her former employer that because of her interference her children will grow...
In this hilarious story, an arrogant aristocrat mistakes Lady Carlotta for her new governess. Playing the part, Lady Carlotta professes to expertise as a tutor using "the Schartz-Metterklume method." A rich come-uppance is served.
Nov 21, 2023 · Lady Carlotta is the main character of the short story. The Quabarl family mistakes her for their new governess, Miss Hope, and welcomes her into their home. Saki's "The Schartz-Metterklume...
The main purpose of this story is to deflate the pretensions of the overbearing Mrs. Quabarl by exposing her middle-class values and ignorance to the better informed and aristocratic...
Lady Carlotta always thinks or speaks with a demeanor that reveals her confidence. On the other hand the Quabarls, through their hesitancy and confusion, expose their own lack of confidence.
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Lady Carlotta promptly betook her to the roadway, and put rather a different complexion on the struggle. Certain of her acquaintances were wont to give her plentiful admonition as to the undesirability of interfering on behalf of a distressed animal, such interference being “none of her business.”
