Nevertheless, the " redheaded snippet" was not quite so meek as she might otherwise have been.

" Redheaded snippet," quoted Ginger in a tone of profound contempt.

"Bless my soul, what's that redheaded snippet coming here for?"

But Ginger was not bound by any contract of silence and kept ejaculating, " Redheaded snippet" at intervals until Anne felt quite wild.

" Redheaded snippet," croaked Ginger mockingly.