But she must make the most of her time over there.

I thought a year would be enough for her, after that high-class school at Sandbourne, but I have decided to give her two, and make a good job of it, expensive as the establishment is.' Their two rather harsh faces had softened directly they began to speak of their sister, whom they loved more ambitiously than they loved themselves.
'But where is the money to come from, Joshua ?' 'I have already got it.' He looked round, and finding that some boys were near withdrew a few steps.

'I have borrowed it at five per cent.
from the farmer who used to occupy the farm next our field.

You remember him.' 'But about paying him ?' 'I shall pay him by degrees out of my stipend.

No, Cornelius, it was no use to do the thing by halves.