He's plenty old enough to be put out." "You may think so, but I don't.

He is still but a child." "A pretty big child, I should say.

But, if you would like to get him a good master, I know a man over in Cambridge who would take him off of your hands." "Who is he ?" "He keeps a store, and wants just such a boy to do odd trifles about, and run of errands.

It would be the very dandy for your little follow.

He'll be in here to-day; and if you say so, I will speak to him about your son." "I would rather try and keep him with me this winter.