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'Not possible, Lance, I've gone into it with Wilmet. She is in trouble about household expenses, as it is; and with this rival paper on our hands, I can't undertake anything extra. Has he been bothering you? I'm very sorry, but we must keep him here.

In other matters they are ready to throw money about with both hands; so I hope I have made a good bargain for you, Wilmet. You are to have five guineas a week, and provide for boy and nurse, all but wine and beer, ice and fruit. 'Five guineas! murmured Wilmet, quite overpowered at the munificent sum.

Wilmet felt they were falling into a gossiping kind of way that jarred on her, and was glad of a summons upstairs. Mr.

After all, she could only repeat that leaving home was so impossible for her, that, as she murmured, 'He had better not get to like me any more, it would be such a pity for him. 'That, said Mr. Harewood, with his air of old-fashioned gallantry, 'depends on the esteem in which wealth or merit is held. 'And station, said Wilmet, in an undertone.

Tell Mother that I call them a double joy, a double comfort! Poor little maid! and he kissed her again, 'will no one welcome her, but the father who is leaving her? 'O Papa! You know how we will love them, sobbed Wilmet. 'I think I do, my dear; and he smoothed the glossy hair; but with love comes joy, you know. 'It is very hard now, broke from the poor girl.

I'll order Lance to keep away, and if he dares disobey, I'll lick him well to show him who is master. So he felt, as he swung himself upstairs, and halted with some intention of pouring out his vexed spirit to Wilmet, because Mr. Audley had no business to make it a secret; but Wilmet was putting her mother to bed, and he went on upstairs.

Audley that he could bear it no longer, it was but a natural instinct to cherish her son's bashfulness. That autumn Wilmet came home elevated by the news that the head teacher was going to retire at Christmas, and that she was to be promoted to her place of forty pounds a year.

'I suppose there is always some degree of disenchantment. 'What did you say made his notion practicable? said Wilmet. 'I've had Mr. Lamb with me this evening 'Mr. Bruce's managing clerk, explained Wilmet to the Captain. 'Does he want you to have Ernest? 'Yes. He is ready to give a premium with him, and spoke what Mr.

Bevan, is always up in the afternoon, and you come home by four. 'Perhaps I could earlier on days when the girls go out walking, said Wilmet. 'If it is to do Cherry good, I don't like to prevent it. Wilmet had evidently got all her household into their niches, and the disarrangement puzzled her.

Then Wilmet helped her sister downstairs, and a visit was paid to the mother and the twins, who were Sibby's charge for the night. Mrs. Underwood was still in the same state.

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