Yes, she ought to visit somewhere." "I've been trying to think," said her mother.

"She couldn't go any place but your Uncle Zeke's.

But it's so lonesome out there I haven't the heart to send her.

Besides, she wouldn't know what to make of it." "What'd father say ?" "That's another thing." Mrs.Warham had latterly grown jealous--not without reason--of her husband's partiality for Susan.
Ruth sighed.

"Oh, dear!" cried she.