She has the best of recommendations." A little proudly Mrs.Greggory gave the names of two Boston pianists--names that would carry weight anywhere.
Unconsciously Billy relaxed.

She did not know until that moment how she had worried for fear she could not, conscientiously, recommend this Alice Greggory.
"Of course," resumed the mother, "Alice's pupils are few, and they pay low prices; but she is gaining.

She goes to the houses, of course.

She herself practises two hours a day at a house up on Pinckney Street.

She gives lessons to a little girl in return." "I see," nodded Billy, brightly; "and I've been thinking, Mrs.
Greggory--maybe I know of some pupils she could get.