Dolly would not have sanctioned any punishment on such a day had she been present, but she was obliged to support the governess and so confirmed the sentence that Grisha was not to have pudding. This rather spoilt the general joyfulness.
Dolly no habría permitido que se le castigase en un día como aquel de haber estado presente en el desayuno, pero como no podía desautorizar a la inglesa, confirmó el castigo de dejar a Gricha sin dulce, cosa que estropeó un tanto la alegría general.