But I said I was her uncle, and Jack paid her such a fine compliment, that the young woman was mollified, and the children took their seats beside me, and Jack went behind." "Where Monsieur Pozzoprofondo sits, bon." "We drove on to the Downs, and we were nearly coming to grief.

My horses are young, and when they get on the grass they are as if they were mad.
It was very wrong; I know it was." "D----d rash," interposes Jack.

"He had nearly broken all our necks." "And my brother Frank would have been Lord Kew," continued the young Earl, with a quiet smile.

"What an escape for him! The horses ran away--ever so far--and I thought the carriage must upset.

The poor little boy, who has lost his pluck in the fever, began to cry; but that young girl, though she was as white as a sheet, never gave up for a moment, and sate in her place like a man.