I will go to Canada, or somewhere of that sort." (Rex had not studied the character of our colonial possessions.) "Oh, Rex, not for always!" "Yes, to get my bread there.

I should like to build a hut, and work hard at clearing, and have everything wild about me, and a great wide quiet." "And not take me with you ?" said Anna, the big tears coming fast.
"How could I ?" "I should like it better than anything; and settlers go with their families.

I would sooner go there than stay here in England.

I could make the fires, and mend the clothes, and cook the food; and I could learn how to make the bread before we went.

It would be nicer than anything--like playing at life over again, as we used to do when we made our tent with the drugget, and had our little plates and dishes." "Father and mother would not let you go." "Yes, I think they would, when I explained everything.