The next morning Martha was back at Misselthwaite
Manor, and told Mary all about her day with her family.
'I really enjoyed myself. I helped Mother with the whole
week's washing and baking. And I told the children about
you. They wanted to know about your servants, and the
ship that brought you to England, and everything!'
'I can tell you some more for next time,' offered Mary.
'They'd like to hear about riding on elephants and camels
wouldn't they?