See ?" "Yes, I can see," said Mrs.March.
"Well, she took hold at once, as ready as a hospital-trained nurse; and there ain't anything readier on this planet.

She runs the whole concern, socially and economically, takes all the care of housekeeping off the old lady's hands, and goes round with the girls.

By-the-bye, I'm going to take my meals at your widow's, March, and Conrad's going to have his lunch there.

I'm sick of browsing about." "Mr.March's widow ?" said his wife, looking at him with provisional severity.
"I have no widow, Isabel," he said, "and never expect to have, till I leave you in the enjoyment of my life-insurance.

I suppose Fulkerson means the lady with the daughter who wanted to take us to board." "Oh yes.