Only much later did it occur to her that this was her failure. Academically self-sufficient and wholly self-centred she saw their sullenness and ignorance as their concern and their fault.
Frederica was a good moral influence
Madame Grimaud treated all this with brisk courtesy remarking on one occasion that it could at least be said that Frederica was a good moral influence.
Only much later did it occur to her that this was her failure. Academically self-sufficient and wholly self-centred she saw their sullenness and ignorance as their concern and their fault.</s>Madame Grimaud treated all this with brisk courtesy remarking on one occasion that it could at least be said that Frederica was a good moral influence.</s>Frederica was a good moral influence