Won't suit, will it ?" and a shade of disappointment crossed her face.
"The room will answer very well, Mrs.Cleary.I can see the work of your deft hands in every corner.

I have been living in one much larger, but this is more like a home.

And do I get my breakfast and dinner and the room for the pound--I mean for the five dollars ?" "You do, and welcome, and somethin' in the middle of the day if ye happen to be around and hungry." "And can I move in to-day ?" "Ye can." "Then I will go down and pay what I owe and see about getting my boxes.
And now, here is your money," and he held out two five-dollar bills.
Kitty stretched her two hands far behind her back, her brown holland over-apron curving inward with the movement.

"I won't touch it; ye can have the room and ye can keep your money.

When I want it I'll ask fer it.