and the business in which they were engaged.

Peter's advice was good, and he wished he could follow it, but here was a matter in which his honor was concerned.

When this side of the matter was presented to Mr.Grayson he would commend him for his course of action.

To think that his own uncle should be accused of a transaction of this kind--his own uncle and a Breen! Could anything be more horrible! So sudden was his departure from the room--just "I must go now; I'm so grateful to you all for asking me, and I've had such a good--Good-by--" that Miss Felicia looked after him in astonishment, turning to Peter with: "Why, what's the matter with the boy?
I wanted him to dine with us.

Did you say anything to him, Peter, to hurt his feelings ?" Peter shook his head.