You don't look very strong, child." "I am not well," said the Girl, "but it's lovely here, and the air is so fine I am going to be better soon.

Take this chair until you rest a little, and then you shall see our pretty home, and all the furniture and my dresses." "Yes, I want to see things.

My, but David has tried himself! I heard he was just tearin' up Jack over here, and I could get the sound of the hammerin', and one day he asked me to come and see about his beddin'.

He had that Lizy Crofter to wash for him, but if I hadn't jest stood over her his blankets would have been ruined.

She's no more respect for fine goods than a pig would have for cream pie.