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Updated: May 21, 2025
A living elderly Daughter of the Great Elector himself; half-sister to the late King, half-aunt to Friedrich Wilhelm; widow now of her third husband: a singular phenomenon to look upon, for a moment, through Wilhelmina's satirical spectacles.
Then she said: "Andy, I believe you are a good, truthful boy. I am sorry for you. You deserve a better home. I don't believe you will ever have it with your aunt." "Half-aunt," muttered Marco. "I do not consider you owe her any particular duty. You are not happy with her?" "No, ma'am, never," said Andy. "And I believe you would be happy with us." "Yes, I would," said Andy, with emotion.
Except, perhaps, that little boys were not born grown-ups and that was something she never remembered. To be sure, she was only a half-aunt. Whole aunts probably had more convenient memories. Jims turned and stood with his back against the door. It was better that way; he could not imagine things behind him then.
How can a mere half-aunt, labouring under the name of Cleopatra, force her " "Well, you see, white's very becoming; and as for the Cleopatra part, it pleases our princess to tolerate that. It's part of the queer history that's mixing me up with the family.
Miss Lovina Perkins was her style, being half-aunt to the unpleasant-colored baby she now tended, rolled up in a flannel shawl, and permitted to be stupid undisturbedly, since its mother was dying. Dying, evidently; she had not been conscious for several hours.
Now they put the clause in the contract holding the circus harmless in such matters. Where it's a minor, they insist further that parent or guardian also sign off all claims." "But I have neither," said Andy. "Miss Lavinia is only a half-aunt." "Well, Miss Starr explained just how matters stood to Mr. Scripps. He hasn't got time to quibble over your aunt.
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