15/18 It is he that has turned me out." "There can, I think, be very little doubt what you should do," said Priscilla, after a pause, during which she had got up from her seat under the thorn bush. Nay; how could I help myself? I am here only because he has sent me." "You should write and ask him to take you." "Ask him to forgive me because he has ill-treated me ?" "Never mind about that," said Priscilla, standing over her companion, who was still lying under the bush. "All that is twopenny-halfpenny pride, which should be thrown to the winds. |