35/38 She seated herself as before. It's more than I can take into my head.' 'You're not going to say, like mother did, that it was the worst piece of news she'd ever heard ?' 'Your mother said that ?' Emma was startled. Had her thought passed lightly over some danger? But there certainly is one thing I'm a little anxious about, myself. I don't care for either Alice or 'Arry to know the details of this windfall. |