subt'ranean

Updated: May 23, 2025

The cook she's like one of the under-jailers. Tell me some more, please, miss tell me about the subt'ranean passage we've dug under the walls." "I'll tell you something warmer," shivered Sara. "Get your coverlet and wrap it round you, and I'll get mine, and we will huddle close together on the bed, and I'll tell you about the tropical forest where the Indian gentleman's monkey used to live.

Frances Hodgson Burnett - A Little Princess; being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time