>>149675891
Google SOMETIMES comes through.
I right-clicked the final panel of
>>149668164, chose Google Lens, and then Translate. It gave me...
Over time, the reputation of the Canterville Boarding School became international. Applications flooded in, unable to accommodate all the children. The selection criteria changed, and the school became a boarding school for girls from good families. That's us! We're princesses!
"Good families" is a euphemism for "wealthy".
In one of the strips translated last month, her father didn't blink an eye when told the outrageous tuition. Better than having Astrid being forced to mingle with "commoners".
I don't know what it was like during that historical period (judging from the clothing) but, in Modern France, education is heavily subsidized by the State. I learned this because I wondered how Marinette and many of her friends could afford a school where the Upper Crust, like Chloe and Adrien, go.
