I saw that turbulent emotions possessed her, so I asked what I thought would be some sedative questions about her little girl.

tenné:

Yes, I think he is not a pick-purse nor a horse-stealer

The Cat was sour-tempered and grumpy, at first, but before they had journeyed far, the crystal creature had discovered a fine amusement. The long tails of the monkeys were constantly sticking through the bars of their cage, and when they did, the Glass Cat would slyly seize the tails in her paws and pull them.