You're the doctor's miss, ain't ye?
Have a cheer ?" Rilla did not see any chair which was not cluttered with something.

She remained standing.
"Wasn't it--very sudden ?" "Well, she's been a-pining ever since that worthless Jim lit out for England--which I say it's a pity as he ever left.

It's my belief she was took for death when she heard the news.

That young un there was born a fortnight ago and since then she's just gone down and today she up and died, without a soul expecting it." "Is there anything I can do to--to help ?" hesitated Rilla.
"Bless yez, no--unless ye've a knack with kids.

I haven't.