she then begs her mother to help her find a new position. agnes advertises and is given a position in an even wealthier family – the murrays. the two boys, john and charles, are both sent to school soon after her arrival, but the girls rosalie and matilda remain in her care. matilda is a tomboy and rosalie is a flirt. both girls are selfish and sometimes annoying, and although agnes's position is slightly better than it was at the bloomfield's, she is often ignored.