Poor little Leah! a month later they robbed her of her chief beauty by cutting off her hair.

Old Goliath nearly sobbed as he told me." Anna's face was full of sympathy.

"Mr.Keston must be very fond of her," she returned in such a surprised and dubious tone that Malcolm laughed outright.
"You are not very flattering to poor little Verity," he observed, "but I can assure you that Goliath worships the ground she walks on.

They are the happiest couple in the world.

Amias is a good fellow and a fine artist, who will make his mark some day when he has got rid of his cranks, but he has not an ounce of his wife's brains; she is the cleverest and brightest little woman I ever met, and she has a heart big enough to hold the whole world." Anna pondered over this splendid eulogium with some surprise; then she said quickly-- "You must allow me a little time before I can fairly judge of your friends, Malcolm.