"Dear Miss Briggs, Twice a week I come in to read and answer Berta Ruck's letters. At 99 she is remarkably fit, mentally and physically, but her handwriting tends to sprawl over the page, so it is far easier for me to do her letters. You couldn't have picked a better character to ask Mrs. Oliver about than E. Nesbit. From time to time she reminisces to me at great length about E. Nesbit and her daughter..."