[Herb of Grace by Rosa Nouchette Carey]@TWC D-Link bookHerb of Grace CHAPTER XVII 7/19
And how Anna would have loved it! "They will be at Whitby by that time.
But I will tell her of your kind thought for her." And then, as it was getting late, for they had lingered pleasantly over the meal, he went off to make his preparations, and half an hour afterwards the dog-cart was brought to the door. "Good-bye, we shall miss you so much," observed Dinah almost affectionately; "but we shall see plenty of you when you are at the Crow's Nest." "I hope so.
Thank you, dear Miss Templeton, for all your kind hospitality," and then it was Elizabeth's turn. "Adieu--au revoir, Mr.Herrick," but she pressed his hand very kindly as she spoke, and her eyes had a friendly beam in them. "Au revoir, and thanks to you too," returned Malcolm; but the smile on his face was a little forced. As the dog-cart turned the corner he looked back.
The sisters were still standing side by side.
Elizabeth waved her hand.
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