Quotes About Mr. James

Mr. James would have preferred a younger and more attractive secretary, but he merely sighed and said, "Oh well . . . Of course you know best, Mrs. B. She certainly seems very keen.

What makes it noteworthy is that a striking coincidence has made it a cleverer trick than they could have known. For the book is a rather silly story about a governess and two haunted children. I am afraid that in it Mr. James exposes the extent of his ignorance. He knows little about children and nothing at all about governesses