They have been so good this time that I have never heard them once.

And I am sure that I can trust them, Betsy, not to make the baby cry.

I do so long to see the darlings.

Now do not even whisper to them not to make a noise.

They are too good to require it; and it would hurt their little feelings.' "I had better have been shot, my dear, according as the old lord was, than have the pain that went through all my heart, to see the mother so.
She sat up, leaning on one arm, with the hand of the other round your little head, and her beautiful hair was come out of its loops, and the color in her cheeks was like a shell.