22/31 Gentlemen, look upon me as your debtor, and not my father."' Delivering this with tolerable steadiness, Dandy asked, 'Will that do ?' 'That will do,' said Mrs.Mel. 'I'll send you up some tea presently. Lie down, Dandy.' The house was dark and silent when Evan, refreshed by his rest, descended to seek his mother. She was sitting alone in the parlour. |